نمستے

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नमस्ते (namaste), from नमस् (namas, “bow, obeisance, reverential salutation”), and ते (te, “to you”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nəˈmə.ste/

Interjection

نمستے • (namaste) (Hindi spelling नमस्ते)

  1. A salutation; a greeting used for most purposes including hello, good morning/afternoon, and goodbye

Noun

نمستے • (namaste) f (Hindi spelling नमस्ते)

  1. greeting, salutation, an instance of the interjection namaste
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