shalom aleichem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. A greeting said on meeting someone, especially when the two people meeting have not met in some time.

Pronunciation

/ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪxəm/ /ʃəˌlɒm əˈleɪkəm/ /ˌʃɔləm əˈleɪkəm/ /ˌʃoʊləm-/ /-əˈleɪxəm/

Word forms

shalom aleichem

Etymology

From Hebrew שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם (shalóm 'aleikhém, “peace be upon you”). Doublet of salaam alaikum.

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