assalamualaikum

== Indonesian == === Interjection === assalamualaikum alternative spelling of asalamualaikum == Malay == === Etymology === From Arabic اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُم (as-salāmu ʕalaykum, “peace be upon you”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [as.sa.la(ː).mu.ʔa.lai̯.kom, -mu.ʕa.lai̯.kom] (reduced form) IPA(key): [s(m)e.kom] Rhymes: -kum, -um Hyphenation: as‧sa‧la‧mu‧a‧lai‧kum === Interjection === assalamualaikum (Jawi spelling السلامعليکم) (Islam) Used by Muslims to greet other Muslims; salaam alaikum, assalamu alaykum. Synonyms: helo, hai, halo ==== Usage notes ==== This greeting is responded to by saying waalaikumussalam. === Further reading === "assalamualaikum" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017