namaskar

noun
🔊/ˌnʌməˈskɑː(r)/
🔊/ˌnʌməˈskɑːr/
(also namaste)
[uncountable] (Indian English)
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  1. a way of greeting somebody in which the hands are placed together as in prayer and the head is bent forwards合十礼(双手合十并颔首的问候方式)
    Word Originvia Hindi from Sanskrit namaskāra, from namas ‘bowing’ + kāra ‘action’.