Salaam (Verb)
Meaning
Greet with a salaam.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- As the Emir walked into the room, his subjects stood up to salaam, their hands placed on their hearts in respect.
- When the Sultan made a public appearance, everyone rushed to salaam him, their voices filled with excitement and admiration.
- The students had been instructed to salaam their teacher when she entered the classroom, as a sign of respect and courtesy.
- As the new Imam took his position at the front of the mosque, the congregation bowed their heads to salaam him before the prayers began.
- The royal family's subjects were required to salaam them during official ceremonies, using precise movements and words of greeting.