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Meaning of wai | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
waɪ

Definitions

  1. A Thai greeting wherein the palms are brought together in front of the face or chest, sometimes accompanied with a bow.
  2. Initialism of Web Accessibility Initiative, an effort to improve the accessibility of the World Wide Web for people with disabilities.

Equivalents

Français waï
Bahasa Indonesia sembah
Italiano wai
日本語 わい
ខ្មែរ សព
한국어 와이
Bahasa Melayu sembah
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဝေး
Русский вай
ไทย ไหว้
Tiếng Việt vài

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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