waalaikumussalam
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic وَعَلَيْكُم ٱلسَّلَامُ (waʕalaykum s-salāmu).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): [wa.ʔa.lai̯.ku.mus.sa.la(ː)m], [wa.ʕa.lai̯.ku.mus.sa.la(ː)m]
- Rhymes: -lam, -am
- Hyphenation: wa‧a‧lai‧ku‧mus‧sa‧lam
Interjection
[edit]waalaikumussalam (Jawi spelling وعليکم السلام)
- (Islam) Used as a response greeting to assalamualaikum.