Meaning
A common greeting used to ask about someone's well-being.
Cultural Background
Namaste is the standard greeting, often accompanied by a slight bow. While Namaste is understood, 'Namaskaram' is more common in states like Kerala or Tamil Nadu.
Pronoun Power
Always use 'aap' for people you don't know well.
Meaning
A common greeting used to ask about someone's well-being.
Pronoun Power
Always use 'aap' for people you don't know well.
Test Yourself
Select the formal version.
Which is correct for a boss?
Use 'aap' for formal settings.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhich is correct for a boss?
Use 'aap' for formal settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it's too formal.
Related Phrases
नमस्ते
builds onHello/Goodbye
आप कैसे हैं?
synonymHow are you?