ਸਲਾਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سلام (salām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [səlaːmə̆]

Noun

ਸਲਾਮ • (salām) m (Shahmukhi spelling سَلام)

  1. salutation, compliment
  2. peace, safety
  3. advice, farewell, goodbye

Declension

Declension of ਸਲਾਮ
singular plural
direct ਸਲਾਮ (salām) ਸਲਾਮ (salām)
oblique ਸਲਾਮ (salām) ਸਲਾਮਾਂ (salāmā̃)
vocative ਸਲਾਮਾ (salāmā) ਸਲਾਮੋ (salāmo)
ablative ਸਲਾਮੋਂ (salāmõ) —
locative ਸਲਾਮੇ (salāme) ਸਲਾਮੀਂ (salāmī̃)
instrumental ਸਲਾਮੇ (salāme) ਸਲਾਮੀਂ (salāmī̃)

Interjection

ਸਲਾਮ • (salām) (Shahmukhi spelling سَلام)

  1. (chiefly among Muslims) hello, greetings, salaam

References

  • “ਸਲਾਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਲਾਮ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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