નમસ્તે

Gujarati

Gujarati phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness. For other Gujarati entries on this topic, see Greetings.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नमस्ते (namaste).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnə.məs.t̪eː/

Interjection

નમસ્તે • (namaste)

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

   Synonym: નમસ્કાર (namaskār)

Related terms

• નમવું (namvũ)
• નમસ્કાર (namaskār)
• નમાજ (namāj)
• નરમ (naram)