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salaam meaning in Hindi

सलाम salām

/səˈlɑːm/

salaam in Hindi: सलाम (salām). In English, salaam means a respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.

Hindi words for salaam

a Muslim greeting
सलाम salām

English meaning of salaam

  1. interjection A respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.
  2. noun A low bow as a ceremonial act of deference.
  3. verb To perform a salaam to (someone).

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Questions about salaam in Hindi

What is the meaning of salaam in Hindi?
Salaam in Hindi is सलाम (salām).
salaam का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Salaam: सलाम (salām).
What does salaam mean in English?
Salaam means a respectful ceremonial greeting used mostly by Muslims.

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