salaam

Villagers greeted his mother, Raja Begam, with a respectful salaam.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2017

Maira asks the group, “Can I write salaam aleikum?”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2016

They begin to sing: Lal lal salaam, lal lal salaam, aane vaaley saathiyon ko lal lal salaam.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2010

Gordon loves the “We’re not worthy” line that Wayne and sidekick Garth salaam to Cooper in the film.

From Newsweek

I never really learned much Dari from my mother, but she does insist that I greet her as all Afghans do, so I say salaam, which means peace.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

The book's only egregious fault is its beginning: there, the author salaams toward Oxford, Miss., as almost every new Southern writer has done for two decades.

From Time Magazine Archive

I say salaams to Nuah and good-bye to Tats and lie on the couch with my eyes wide open.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

Okay, give my salaams to your parents, and I will talk to you later.”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

There were salaams from the benches as people I knew from masjid inquired about Mama and Baba, told me that du'as had been made for their health, and asked if I needed anything.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

She follows me to the door, so I turn and kiss salaams on her cheeks, to disarm her from further questions.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

It was a Mecca to which diplomats either made pilgrimages or salaamed.

From Time Magazine Archive

One Teheran elector dropped his ballot in the box, then salaamed deeply three times to the container.

From Time Magazine Archive

Italians still salaamed to his face on screens, his name on walls, but there were certain new mental reservations in their reverence.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whereupon he salaamed and departed, quickly losing himself among the many turbans in the street.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Hervey, Harry

Gaining the steering-well he drew himself up and salaamed.

From The Wireless Officer by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

In desperation, newsmen formed a crescent on Rita's lawn, fell to their knees, salaaming and pleading.

From Time Magazine Archive

An elderly white-clad butler stood salaaming at an open door, and Jan followed him.

From Jan and Her Job by Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen)

Sicinnus had come down the ladder, smiling, jesting, a dozen subalterns salaaming as he went, and offering all manner of service, for had he not been a bearer of great good tidings to the king?

From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns

When Gud had done kneeling and salaaming, the king offered him a cigarette and selected a cigar for himself.

From The Book of Gud by Hersey, Harold

These latter thronged out of their houses, bearing their household goods, and salaaming to the ground, as they made their way towards the gate of the fort.

From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)