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n. - A deep bow v. - Greet with a bow.

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Usage examples (31)
  • To all currently involved with the PRT initiative in Afghanistan. .good luck-be safe and "salaam" - RH
  • They respond politely in kind when you say "salaam" and place your hand over your heart, in the warm greeting meaning "peace."'
  • One of the Cairo cafe questions debated in the days leading up to the speech was: Would Obama say "salaam" to the Arabic-speaking world?
  • The word salaam enlightened Roy.
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