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wai

/waɪ/

ការសំពះ

  1. noun ការសំពះ
    a traditional greeting or gesture of respect in Thailand made by pressing the palms together
    កាយវិការគួរសមតាមបែបប្រពៃណីថៃដោយផ្គុំបាតដៃទាំងពីរចូលគ្នា (ការសំពះ)
    She greeted us with a polite wai.
    នាងបានស្វាគមន៍យើងដោយការសំពះយ៉ាងគួរសម។
  2. verb សំពះ
    to make a traditional gesture of greeting by pressing the palms together
    ធ្វើកាយវិការគួរសមដោយផ្គុំបាតដៃទាំងពីរចូលគ្នា
    He waied to show his respect.
    គាត់បានសំពះដើម្បីបង្ហាញការគោរព។

Synonyms: bow, greeting, salute

Forms: wais, waied, waiing

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.