lambai
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈlambai̯/ [ˈlam.bai̯]
- Rhymes: -ambai̯
- Syllabification: lam‧bai
Verb
lambai
- wave (To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.)
- wave (To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.)
Further reading
- “lambai”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016