Salaam in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “salaam”
The meaning of “salaam” in Hindi is सलाम, pronounced salām — it is a interjection. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
📘 Definition of salaam
A respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.
✍️ Salaam in a sentence
1895, Rabindranath Tagore, letter dated 14 August, 1895 in Glimpses of Bengal, London: Macmillan, 1921, pp. 160-161,
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
From Arabic سَلَام (salām, “peace”). Doublet of shalom, a borrowing from Hebrew.
Quick facts about “salaam”
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Word (English)
Salaam
Meaning in Hindi
सलाम
Pronunciation
salām
Part of speech
Interjection
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Arabic سَلَام (salām, “peace”). Doublet of shalom, a borrowing from Hebrew.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "salaam" is सलाम (salām).
In Devanagari script it is written as सलाम.
It is pronounced "salām". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.