s. a fortress, matil; 2. Ceylon ebony; 3. a tree maram; 4. (vicalam) width, akalam.
s. (Hind. or Arab.) a word of salutation, salam, வந்தனம்.
சதாம்செய்ய, சொல்ல, --பண்ண, to salute by lifting the hand up to the forehead.
சலாந்தரு, a saluting pose in dancing.