सलाम
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سلام (salām), from Arabic سَلَام (salām). Compare Punjabi ਸਲਾਮ (salām) / سَلام (salām), Sindhi سَلامُ / सलामु, Gujarati સલામ (salām), Marathi सलाम (salām), Bengali সালাম (salam), Telugu సలాము (salāmu).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sə.lɑːm/, [sɐ.lä̃ːm]
Interjection
सलाम • (salām) (Urdu spelling سَلَام)
Noun
सलाम • (salām) m (Urdu spelling سَلَام)
- salutation, greeting
- a military salute
- (literally, rare) peace
Declension
Derived terms
- सलाम करना (salām karnā, “to greet; to salute”)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सलाम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 994
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سلام (salām), from Arabic سَلَام (salām). Compare Gujarati સલામ (salām), Hindustani سَلَام (salām) / सलाम (salām), Telugu సలాము (salāmu), Sindhi سَلامُ / सलामु, Punjabi ਸਲਾਮ (salām) / سَلام (salām), Bengali সালাম (salam).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə.lam/
Derived terms
- सलामी (salāmī)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “सलाम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सलाम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सलाम”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
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