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May peace be upon you

Arabic translation: السلام عليكم

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English term or phrase:May peace be upon you
Arabic translation:السلام عليكم
Entered by: Fuad Yahya

03:25 Jul 28, 2001
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: May peace be upon you
Peace be with you.
alli
السلام عليكم
Explanation:
Pronounced: ASSALAMU 'ALAYKUM

Fuad
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na +4السلام عليكم
Fuad Yahya
na +1see please below
yacine


  

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14 mins peer agreement (net): +4
السلام عليكم


Explanation:
Pronounced: ASSALAMU 'ALAYKUM

Fuad

Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 7371
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ALWALEED
12 mins
agree  Maryse Trevithick
1 hr
agree  AhmedAMS
20 hrs
agree  Safaa Roumani
5 days
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2 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
see please below


Explanation:
As usual,"you" means several things.
1)if you means one single man, then assalaam alayka
2)if you means one single woman, then assalaam alayki
3)if you means two men or two women, then assalaam alaykumaa
4) if you means several men, then assalaam alaykum
5) if you means several women, then assalaam alakunna
These are the main solutions.
I give only more precision to what Fuad said before which was not wrong
I hope it helps you
Yacine



yacine
Local time: 12:52
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 51

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agree  Mona Helal
13 hrs
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