សំពះ

See also: ស្ពៃ and សេព

Khmer

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic	សំពះ sṃbḥ
WT romanisation	sɑmpĕəh
(standard) IPA^(key)	/sɑm.ˈpĕəh/

Verb

សំពះ • (sɑmpĕəh) (abstract noun ការសំពះ)

to salute by placing both hands together, palm to palm, in front of the chest with the fingers pointing upward (the sampeah is a gesture of respect when meeting someone or when leaving)

See also

ນົບ (nop) (Lao)
ไหว้ (wâai) (Thai)

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