салам
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salame, via Ottoman Turkish. Cognate with modern Turkish salam, Greek σαλάμι (salámi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɐˈɫam]
- Rhymes: -am
Noun
сала́м • (salám) m
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | сала́м salám |
сала́ми salámi |
definite (subject form) |
сала́мът salámǎt |
сала́мите salámite |
definite (object form) |
сала́ма saláma | |
count form | — | сала́ма saláma |
Related terms
References
- “салам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “салам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
- слама (slama), масал (masal)
Chuvash
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَلَام (salām, “peace”).[1][2] Compare Turkish selam (“hello”).
Interjection
салам • (salam)
- hello
- Пурне те хӗрӳллӗ салам! ― Purne t̬e h̬ĕrüllĕ salam! ― A warm hello to all!
Noun
салам • (salam)
- greeting
- салам яр ― salam jar ― to send a greeting
- bow, curtsey
- (in expressions) peace
- Салам алейккӗм! ― Salam alejkkĕm! ― Peace be upon you!
References
- ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “салам”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 8
- ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “салам”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 176
Further reading
Kyrgyz
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَلَام (salām).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [saˈlam]
Interjection
салам • (salam)
- (informal) hello
See also
- саламатсызбы (salamatsızbı)
Russian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic سَلَام (salām, “peace”). Doublet of шало́м (šalóm).
Interjection
сала́м • (salám)
Etymology 2
See the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsaɫəm]
Audio: (file)
Noun
са́лам • (sálam) n inan pl
- dative plural of са́ло (sálo)