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|  | äËÇé waiF |  |
| contents of this page | | 1. | wai, the respectful Thai (and Lao) gesture of thanks, apology, or greeting; to (give a) wai | | 2. | to wai; to make the wai prayer gesture |
| pronunciation guide | | Phonemic Thai | äÇè | | IPA | wɑ̂j | | Royal Thai General System | wai |
| | | 1. [noun]
| | definition |
wai, the respectful Thai (and Lao) gesture of thanks, apology, or greeting; to (give a) wai
| | image |  | | categories | | | | synonym | ÊÒ¸Ø | saaR thooH | to salute; to make obeisance (to); to pay respects (to) | | related word | ¹ÁÑÊ¡Òà | naH matH saL gaanM | to worship; to pay respects (to); to pay homage (to); to pay obeisance (to) | | examples | ¼éÒäËÇé  | phaaF waiF | articles of clothing given by the groom to his parents-in-law after marriage | | ˹éÒäËÇéËÅѧËÅÍ¡ | naaF waiF langR laawkL | [is] hypocritical; say one thing, do another | | äËÇé¤ÃÙ | waiF khruuM | [in ÁÇÂä·Â, Thai kick-boxing] the individualized reverential dance performed by the kickboxer before a bout to honor his master | | | 2. [verb]
| | definition |
to wai; to make the wai prayer gesture
| | example | äËÇé¾ÃÐ | waiF phraH | to pray to a Buddha image | | |
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