salutation

Mane (Îngilîzî)

1. (countable, uncountable) A greeting, salute, or address; a hello.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of greeting.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Quickening; excitement.

Têgeh

silav

👋

Hevwate

greeting

👋

salute

obeisance

bow

🙇

bowing

welcome

hail

compliment

adoration

homage

reverence

salutatory address

address

how-do-you-do

memorial

nod

praise

recognition

regard

respect

small talk

testimonial

title

tribute

worship

worshipping

how-d’ye-do

light conversation

paying homage

paying respect

paying respects

accolade

address of welcome

accost

appreciation

bending

complimentary close

congratulation

court

encomium

felicitation

form of address

greetings

👋

hello

👋

honouring

hullo

Werger

salutation

👋

saluto

👋

Gruß

👋

salut

👋

begroeting

👋

saludo

👋

Begrüßung

👋

χαιρετισμός

groet

👋

salutació

👋

salutación

👋

Anrede

saudação

👋

Verbeugung

🙇

silav

👋

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˌsæljuˈteɪʃən/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin: salutacioun

In summary

From Middle English salutacioun, from Old French salutacion, from Latin salutatio (“a greeting, a wishing health to”), from saluto (“wish one’s health, greet”), from salus (“well-being”). Compare the Latin greeting salve (literally “be well”).