The literal translation of namaste in English, bowing to you, can be translated as “tunduk kepadamu”, “hormat kepadamu”, “menghargaimu”. It can be said that namaste is equivalent with “
salam sejahtera”
in Bahasa. In yoga classes, Indonesian people can use this word “namaste” as it is, without being translated.
How do you greet someone in Indonesia?
Some Indonesians may place their hand on their heart or bow slightly after shaking hands. Women may choose to bow with their hands folded instead of shaking hands. People may greet
close relatives by shaking hands and kissing one another on both cheeks
.
What is the greeting in Bali?
It is common to just say
“Halo” or “Hi”
to greet people. It is also common to greet someone by saying “how are you?” which translates as “Apa kabar?” Other commonly used greetings will depend on what time of day it is. Good morning translates as “Selamat pagi.”
How do I say hello in Bali?
To say “hello” in Balinese you should say “
om suastiastu
.”
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The Balinese language has a different alphabet to Western languages, so this transcribing of the phrase for hello is written as it is pronounced in Balinese.
How do you greet Namaste?
Namaste is usually spoken with
a slight bow and hands pressed together, palms touching and fingers pointing upwards, thumbs close to the chest
. This gesture is called añjali mudrā; the standing posture incorporating it is pranamasana.
How do you say love in Bali?
| Phrase Balinese | I miss you | I love you Titiyang tresna sareng ragane | Get well soon | Go away! |
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What is the national dish of Bali?
This should be classed as the national dish of Indonesia—
Nasi Goreng
literally means fried rice in both the Indonesian and Malay languages, and is a popular staple here in Bali.
How do I speak basic Balinese?
- Good Morning – Selamat Pagi – Rahajeng Semeng.
- Good Afternoon – Selamat Sore – Rahajeng Semeng.
- Good Night – Selamat Malam- Rahajeng Wengi.
- Thank You – Terima Kasih – Suksema.
- You're welcome – Sama sama – Suksema mewali.
What does Suksma mean?
(suksma.)
You're welcome
.
Is it OK to say namaste?
Today, among Hindi speakers throughout the world, namaste is
a simple greeting to say hello
. It's often used in more formal situations, like when addressing someone older or someone you don't know well. But that's all it means — hello.
What does namaste in bed mean?
Namaste is a phrase commonly used at the end of a yoga class generally meaning
the light in me honors
the light in you. So “namast'ay in bed” is a pun off of that word. … Anyway, now on to the real purpose of this post, which is to teach you wonderful stretches that you can do from the comfort of your own bed.
Does namaste mean bye?
In Hindi and a number of other languages derived from Sanskrit, namaste is basically a respectful way of saying
hello and also goodbye
. … This is the case with namaste – it has shifted from meaning “I bow to you” to “I bow to the divine in you.”
How do you say bye in Bali?
The most polite way to say goodbye is to say “
Titiang lungsur mapamit dumun
,” which translates to “I'm taking leave now.” This is generally used for people who are highly respected or of a high caste. Alternative farewells include “Pamit dumun,” “Pamit,” “Ngiring dumun,” and “Ngiring.”
What is I love you in Singapore?
我舒合你
has become the go-to expression for Teochews to express “I love you” in Singapore.
