salaam

• Nom désignant un salut ou une forme de salutation musulmane, également utilisé pour un profond salut ou une révérence en signe de respect.

A noun referring to a deep bow or a Muslim form of salutation, often used as a greeting or gesture of respect.

1. Muslim greetingB1formal

   A respectful greeting used in many Muslim cultures, often accompanied by a bow.

   salutation musulmane

   • He greeted his guests with a warm salaam.
   • The children offered a salaam to their elders.
   • She made a polite salaam before entering the room.

2. B2formal

   A deep bow performed as a sign of respect or greeting.

   Salut profond

   • The performer ended the dance with a graceful salaam.
   • He gave a deep salaam to the king.
   • The students made a salaam to their teacher.

   Synonymesbowcurtsygenuflectiongreetingobeisancesalutation

• Verbe utilisé pour exprimer une salutation ou un signe de respect, notamment dans un contexte islamique ou moyen-oriental, souvent accompagné d'une inclinaison ou de la prononciation de « salam ».

A verb used to express the act of greeting or paying respects, especially in Islamic or Middle Eastern contexts, often by bowing or saying 'salaam'.

1. Greet with a salaamB2formal

   To perform a respectful greeting, often by bowing and placing the right hand on the forehead, common in some Muslim cultures.

   Faire le salam

   • He salaamed to the elder as a sign of respect.
   • The guests salaamed when entering the mosque.
   • She salaamed gracefully before the dignitary.

   Synonymesbowsalute