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/naməˈskɑː/ · noun
(India) The use of the greeting in which one puts one's hands together and bows slightly; greeting with a namaste..
Navinchandra greeted the Counsellor with a namaskar; Buddhidhan responded solemnly.
To every one I met I made my namaskar, and on entering my village, I made namaskar to a bowri, (a man of low caste.)
I bowed down, did namaskar and said a prayer.
Use namaskar when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Namaskar means (India) The use of the greeting in which one puts one's hands together and bows slightly; greeting with a namaste..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Navinchandra greeted the Counsellor with a namaskar; Buddhidhan responded solemnly.
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