Salman

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Arabic.
  2. 2
    A male given name from Arabic.

    "In 2015, one person was killed in Copenhagen at a meeting meant to mark the 25th anniversary of an Iranian fatwa against British writer Salman Rushdie, which Vilks attended."

Example

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"“The Satanic Verses” by Salman Rushdie is a real masterpiece of modern literature."

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَلْمَان (salmān).

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