Salam
Pronunciation : Sa*lam (sa*l?m")
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Ar. salam peace, safety.]
Definition : Defn: A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead. [Written also salaam.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913