"shalom" meaning in English

See shalom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ʃɑːˈloʊm/, /ʃəˈləʊm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shalom.wav [Southern-England], En-NYC shalom.ogg [New-York-City]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”). Doublet of salaam, the same word via Arabic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|שָׁלוֹם|t=peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye|tr=šālóm}} Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”), {{doublet|en|salaam}} Doublet of salaam Head templates: {{en-interj}} shalom
  1. A traditional Jewish greeting. Categories (topical): Greetings Related terms: Shabbat shalom, shalom aleichem Translations (transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell): شَلُوم (šalōm) (Arabic), շալոմ (šalom) (Armenian), шало́м (šalóm) (Belarusian), шало́м (šalóm) (Bulgarian), 沙洛姆 (shāluòmǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 沙龍 (Chinese Mandarin), 沙龙 (shālóng) (Chinese Mandarin), šalóm (Czech), sjalom (Dutch), šalom (Finnish), chalôm (French), შალომი (šalomi) (Georgian), Schalom (German), Shalom (German), σαλόμ (salóm) (Greek), שָׁלוֹם (shalóm) (Hebrew), शालोम (śālom) (Hindi), salom (Hungarian), シャローム (sharōmu) (Japanese), シャーローム (shārōmu) (Japanese), 샬롬 (syallom) (Korean), shalom (Ladino), shalóm (Ladino), šalom (Lithuanian), шало́м (šalóm) (Macedonian), شالوم (šâlom) (Persian), szalom (Polish), shalom (Portuguese), шало́м (šalóm) (Russian), шалом [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), šalom [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), šalóm (Slovak), šalom (Slovene), shalom (Spanish), şalom (Turkish), шало́м (šalóm) (Ukrainian), שלום (sholem) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-shalom-en-intj-vOkkn5UO Disambiguation of Greetings: 57 33 3 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 17 22 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 10 25 13

Noun

IPA: /ʃɑːˈloʊm/, /ʃəˈləʊm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shalom.wav [Southern-England], En-NYC shalom.ogg [New-York-City] Forms: shaloms [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”). Doublet of salaam, the same word via Arabic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|שָׁלוֹם|t=peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye|tr=šālóm}} Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”), {{doublet|en|salaam}} Doublet of salaam Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shalom (countable and uncountable, plural shaloms)
  1. (countable) The traditional Jewish greeting of "shalom". Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-shalom-en-noun-e6xMZYVf
  2. (Judaism, uncountable) Peace. Tags: Judaism, uncountable Categories (topical): Judaism
    Sense id: en-shalom-en-noun-TbzljnC2

Verb

IPA: /ʃɑːˈloʊm/, /ʃəˈləʊm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shalom.wav [Southern-England], En-NYC shalom.ogg [New-York-City] Forms: shaloms [present, singular, third-person], shaloming [participle, present], shalomed [participle, past], shalomed [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”). Doublet of salaam, the same word via Arabic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|שָׁלוֹם|t=peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye|tr=šālóm}} Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (šālóm, “peace, well-being; Hello, good-bye”), {{doublet|en|salaam}} Doublet of salaam Head templates: {{en-verb}} shalom (third-person singular simple present shaloms, present participle shaloming, simple past and past participle shalomed)
  1. To greet somebody with "shalom". Related terms: Salome, Shalom, Shlomo, Shula, Shulamith, Solomon
    Sense id: en-shalom-en-verb-Qe9J3NRk

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "شَلُوم"
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      "roman": "šalom",
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      "word": "շալոմ"
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      "roman": "šalóm",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "шало́м"
    },
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      "roman": "šalóm",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "шало́м"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "shāluòmǔ",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "沙洛姆"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "沙龍"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shālóng",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "沙龙"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "šalóm"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "sjalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "šalom"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "chalôm"
    },
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šalomi",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "შალომი"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "Schalom"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "Shalom"
    },
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "σαλόμ"
    },
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "שָׁלוֹם"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "śālom",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "शालोम"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "salom"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "sharōmu",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "シャローム"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shārōmu",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "シャーローム"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "syallom",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "샬롬"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "shalom"
    },
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      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
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    },
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
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    },
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "шало́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šâlom",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "شالوم"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
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    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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    },
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      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "šalom"
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      "code": "es",
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    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "code": "yi",
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      "sense": "transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell",
      "word": "שלום"
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