salamu alaikum

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ‎ (as-salāmu ʿalaykum, “peace be upon you”).

Pronunciation

Interjection

sàlāmù àlaikùm

  1. (Islam) salaam alaikum (Muslim greeting)
  2. hello (a common greeting)
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