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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Shalom en · PROPN

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שָׁלוֹם (shalóm).

Meanings

  1. A surname from Hebrew.
    • Silvan Shalom, Israel’s vice prime minister and also its interior minister, is stepping down from both posts and as a member of Knesset, he announced in a statement on Sunday. […] According to Israeli media, nearly a dozen women have come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against Shalom but none have filed formal police complaints, and no charges have been filed. 2015 December 20, Oren Liebermann, “Silvan Shalom, Israel’s interior minister, quitting amid harassment accusations”, in CNN:
  2. A unisex given name from Hebrew.
    • When she was 9, Shalom and her younger sister were napping under a table at their mother’s restaurant in Nigeria. Her mom, unaware of the sleeping girls below, placed a pot of hot oil on the table. Someone accidentally knocked the pot over, scalding the sisters. 2018 May 25, Ryan Bergeron, “Burn survivor becomes beauty inspiration”, in CNN:

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