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assaláamu qaléykum

[asːaˌlaːmu ʕaˈlejkum]

intj

LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. hello
  2. A common greeting used when meeting someone.
Examples

assaláamu qaléykum

Hello.

Pronunciationasːaˌlaːmu ʕaˈlejkum

Part of speechintj

Usage noteThis is a standard Islamic greeting used in Afar culture.

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