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Namaste

Verb / ˈnɑ:mɑ:ˌsteɪ / Another word for namaste — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Namaste is a respectful greeting used in India and Nepal. It is a way of acknowledging and showing respect to others.

Synonyms & similar words

Greetings Salutations Hello Welcome Hi Howdy Hey Hola Ciao Salaam Shalom Bonjour G'day Aloha Konichiwa Sawasdee Yassou

Example sentences

  1. I said namaste to my teacher this morning.
  2. Namaste is a polite way to greet someone in India.
  3. My yoga instructor always ends the class with a namaste.
  4. When visiting Nepal, it is customary to say namaste to the locals.
  5. Namaste is a way of showing respect and gratitude.

Quotes

  • The light in me honors the light in you. Namaste.
  • Namaste: The divine in me recognizes and honors the divine in you.
  • Namaste: My soul recognizes your soul.

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