"Shalom" meaning in All languages combined

See Shalom on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Shaloms [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalóm). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|שָׁלוֹם|tr=shalóm}} Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalóm) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Shalom (plural Shaloms)
  1. A surname from Hebrew.
    Sense id: en-Shalom-en-name-qwEJMjsk Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A unisex given name from Hebrew. Related terms: Salome, shalom, Shlomo, Shula, Shulamith, Solomon
    Sense id: en-Shalom-en-name-vif-WqXK Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, English unisex given names from Hebrew, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79

Inflected forms

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