Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salma

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
salma
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَلْمَى (salmā).

Questions

What does salma mean?
A female given name.
Where does salma come from?
Borrowed from Arabic سَلْمَى (salmā).

How to pronounce salma

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