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Meaning of sembah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
səmˈbah

Definitions

  1. A gesture of respect for royalty where one's hands are touching each other flat and placed in front of one's face.
  2. Words that are directed at a king.

Equivalents

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

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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