Lexical word

Shlama

Peace, welfare or salutation.

ܫܠܡܐ

Language layer
Classical Syriac noun
Written spelling
Checked in the cited source
Personal-name evidence
Dictionary word verified; independent personal-name use remains unverified.
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Meaning, use and context

The relevant SEDRA entry is the noun “peace, welfare, salutation.” The adjacent differently vocalized adjective meaning “complete” or “entire” is a separate entry and is not used as this profile’s evidence.

Syriac is often written without vowels. Two forms can look alike while differing in grammar or vocalization. A name guide needs the correct lemma and part of speech, not just a matching string of letters.

Shlama is shared by the original boys’ and girls’ collections. That inherited catalogue placement is disclosed as an editorial grouping, not a documented gender classification. Personal usage, pronunciation recordings and contemporary popularity are not yet verified.

Evidence for this entry

  1. Brock and Kiraz / SEDRA — lexeme 3229 ↗

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