salaam

Villagers greeted his mother, Raja Begam, with a respectful salaam.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2017

They begin to sing: Lal lal salaam, lal lal salaam, aane vaaley saathiyon ko lal lal salaam.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2010

On Wednesday, the Kennedy Center named a half-dozen celebrities who will skewer and salaam before the die-hard stand-up comedian and retired “Tonight Show” host.

From Washington Post

Gordon loves the “We’re not worthy” line that Wayne and sidekick Garth salaam to Cooper in the film.

From Newsweek

I never really learned much Dari from my mother, but she does insist that I greet her as all Afghans do, so I say salaam, which means peace.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

The book's only egregious fault is its beginning: there, the author salaams toward Oxford, Miss., as almost every new Southern writer has done for two decades.

From Time Magazine Archive

Okay, give my salaams to your parents, and I will talk to you later.”

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

I say salaams to Nuah and good-bye to Tats and lie on the couch with my eyes wide open.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

She follows me to the door, so I turn and kiss salaams on her cheeks, to disarm her from further questions.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

There were salaams from the benches as people I knew from masjid inquired about Mama and Baba, told me that du'as had been made for their health, and asked if I needed anything.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

One Teheran elector dropped his ballot in the box, then salaamed deeply three times to the container.

From Time Magazine Archive

Italians still salaamed to his face on screens, his name on walls, but there were certain new mental reservations in their reverence.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a Mecca to which diplomats either made pilgrimages or salaamed.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the Pasha now turned on him so vehemently that the eunuch salaamed in haste and went away.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Elizabeth Ashe

He approached Holes, salaamed deferentially, and handed him a telegram.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 by Various

In desperation, newsmen formed a crescent on Rita's lawn, fell to their knees, salaaming and pleading.

From Time Magazine Archive

These latter thronged out of their houses, bearing their household goods, and salaaming to the ground, as they made their way towards the gate of the fort.

From March to Magdala by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

"Welcome, O Prince," the old man exclaimed, salaaming when Omar stood before him.

From The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason by William Le Queux

Around him were the gentlemen of his Court, salaaming to him and to each other with strictly Oriental etiquette, and mingled with them English officers, ladies and civilians.

From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Margaret Elizabeth Leigh Child-Villiers

The shikari came flying down the road; he saw me and stopped, salaaming very low.

From Chatterbox, 1906 by J. Erskine (John Erskine) Clarke