namaste

[ nuhm-uh-stey ]

/ ˈnʌm əˌsteɪ /

noun

a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.

Origin of namaste

1945–50; <Sanskrit: hail, literally, (a) bow to thee

Words nearby namaste

Nama, namable, Namangan, Namaqualand, namas kar, namaste, namaycush, namby-pamby, Nam Co, name, nameable

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Example sentences from the Web for namaste

This is the definition of namaste I first learned and have often repeated to my students.
Why ‘Namaste’ Has Become The Perfect Pandemic Greeting|LGBTQ-Editor|September 30, 2020|No Straight News
He gestures the traditional Indian hello—“namaste”—fluffs the pillows in the lobby, and skirts guests to the closest elevator.
An Indian Icon Reborn: The Imperial Hotel Reclaims Its Glory Days|Esha Chhabra|May 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead of saying “Namaste,” investors said, “No, thank you.”
Lululemon Stock Price Continues Drop After CEO Announces Resignation|William O’Connor|June 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The brave Sikh knelt down before the Takur, and instead of the ordinary "Namaste!"
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan|Helena Pretrovna Blavatsky

British Dictionary definitions for namaste

namaste

/ (ˌnʌməsˈteɪ) /

interjection

a salutation used in India

Word Origin for namaste

C21: via Hindi from Sanskrit, from namas salutation, bow + te to you

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	namaste
释义	namaste [ nuhm-uh-stey ] / ˈnʌm əˌsteɪ / noun a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom. Origin of namaste 1945–50; <Sanskrit: hail, literally, (a) bow to thee Words nearby namaste Nama, namable, Namangan, Namaqualand, namas kar, namaste, namaycush, namby-pamby, Nam Co, name, nameable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for namaste This is the definition of namaste I first learned and have often repeated to my students. Why ‘Namaste’ Has Become The Perfect Pandemic Greeting\|LGBTQ-Editor\|September 30, 2020\|No Straight News He gestures the traditional Indian hello—“namaste”—fluffs the pillows in the lobby, and skirts guests to the closest elevator. An Indian Icon Reborn: The Imperial Hotel Reclaims Its Glory Days\|Esha Chhabra\|May 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Instead of saying “Namaste,” investors said, “No, thank you.” Lululemon Stock Price Continues Drop After CEO Announces Resignation\|William O’Connor\|June 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The brave Sikh knelt down before the Takur, and instead of the ordinary "Namaste!" From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan\|Helena Pretrovna Blavatsky British Dictionary definitions for namaste namaste / (ˌnʌməsˈteɪ) / interjection a salutation used in India Word Origin for namaste C21: via Hindi from Sanskrit, from namas salutation, bow + te to you Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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