সালাম
Bengali edit
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Alternative forms edit
- সেলাম (śelam)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian سلام (salām), from Arabic سَلَام (salām). Cognate with Hindustani سَلَام (salām) / सलाम (salām), Punjabi ਸਲਾਮ (salām) / سَلام (salām), Sindhi سَلامُ (salāmu), Gujarati સલામ (salām), Marathi सलाम (salām), Telugu సలాము (salāmu).
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
সালাম • (salam)
- (chiefly Islam) hello, greetings!
- Synonyms: নমস্কার (nomoskar), হ্যালো (hêlō), আসসালামু আলাইকুম (assalamu alaikum)
Noun edit
সালাম • (salam)