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ਸਲਾਮ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian سلام (salām).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ਸਲਾਮ (salāmm (Shahmukhi spelling سَلام)

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

Declension

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Declension of ਸਲਾਮ
dir. sg. ਸਲਾਮ (salām)
dir. pl. ਸਲਾਮ (salām)
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

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ਸਲਾਮ (salām) (Shahmukhi spelling سَلام)

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

References

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  • ਸਲਾਮ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਲਾਮ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.