Salma
[ˈsɑːlmə]Meaning
means "safe" in Arabic, from سلم (salima), "to be safe"
Background Story
Salma means "safe" in Arabic, derived from the root سلم (salima), "to be safe". It is used in Amharic, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, French, Georgian, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish and Ukrainian.
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