مع السلامة

Arabic

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Etymology

Literally, “with safety”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʕa‿s.sa.laː.ma.ti/

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Interjection

مَعَ ٱلسَّلَامَةِ • (maʕa s-salāmati)

1. goodbye, farewell

Hijazi Arabic

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Alternative forms

• سلام (salām)

Etymology

From Arabic مَعَ السَّلامَةِ (maʕa s-salāmati).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʕ asːaˈlaːma/

Interjection

مع السلامة • (maʕ as-salāma)

1. goodbye, farewell

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

From Arabic مَعَ السَّلامَةِ (maʕa s-salāmati, literally “with safety”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʕ ssa.laː.me/, [ma.ʕ‿ɪs.saˈlæː.me]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Interjection

مع السلامة • (maʕ is-salāme)

1. goodbye

   Synonym: (informal) باي (bāy)

Usage notes

• This phrase is a typical response by the remaining person, when the leaving person said بخاترك (bḵātrak/ek, literally “with your permission”).
• Alternatively the remaining person said this phrase first, then the leaving person might reply with الله يسلمك (ʔalla ysallmak/ek, literally “may God keep you safe”).