Namaste in English dictionary namaste Meanings and definitions of "Namaste" literally, "I humbly bow to you"; also used as a greeting or acknowledgement of the equality of all, and pays honor to the sacredness of all the traditional greeting when saying the word namaste with folded hands and a slight bow in yoga, the pose associated with this word, usually with the flat hands held palms together, fingers up, in front of the heart and a slight bow interjection Literally "I bow to you"; used as a greeting or acknowledgement of the equality of all, which pays honor to the sacredness of all. noun The traditional greeting when saying the word namaste with folded hands and a slight bow. noun In yoga, the pose associated with this word, usually with the flat hands held palms together, fingers up, in front of the heart and a slight bow. more Grammar and declension of Namaste namaste ( plural namastes) namaste (plural namastes) more Namaste Sample sentences with "Namaste" Declension Stem Try again Available translations Arabic Armenian Assamese Bangla Catalan Chinese Czech Estonian French Gujarati Hindi Italian Japanese Kannada Korean Maithili Malayalam Marathi Nepali Nepali Norwegian Panjabi Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Sanskrit Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Urdu Authors