Curtsey
//ˈkɝtsɪ//
Translations of "curtsey" (25 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | ревера́нс(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), правя реверанс(to make a curtsey) | reveráns, pravja reverans | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 屈膝禮 /屈膝礼(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | qūxīlǐ | |
| Czech | pukrle(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), úklona(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | — | |
| Danish | kniks(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), nej(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), nejning(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), neje(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Dutch | nijging(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), nijgen(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Finnish | niiaus(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), niiata(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| French | révérence(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), faire la révérence(to make a curtsey), révérencier(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| German | Knicks(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), knicksen(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Hungarian | pukedli(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), pukedlizik(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Icelandic | hneiging(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), hnébeyging(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), hneigja sig í hnjáliðunum(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Irish | umhlú(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | — | |
| Italian | inchino(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), riverenza(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), fare l'inchino(to make a curtsey), fare la riverenza(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Japanese | おじぎ(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | ojigi | |
| Korean | 인사(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | insa | |
| Norwegian | neie(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Polish | dygnięcie(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), dygać(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Portuguese | cortesia(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), reverência(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), cortejar(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Romanian | reverență(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | — | |
| Russian | кни́ксен(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), приседа́ние(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), ревера́нс(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | kníksɛn, prisedánije, reveráns | |
| Serbo-Croatian | kniks(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), кникс(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), napraviti kniks(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Slovak | pukrlík(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), úklon(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female) | — | |
| Spanish | reverencia(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), hacer una reverencia(to make a curtsey), inclinarse(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Swedish | knix(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), nigning(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), niga(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Thai | ถอนสายบัว(to make a curtsey) | — | |
| Turkish | reverans(small bow of knees and lowered body, usually by a female), reverans yapmak(to make a curtsey) | — |
pukrle, úklona
kniks, nej, nejning, neje
nijging, nijgen
niiaus, niiata
révérence, faire la révérence, révérencier
Knicks, knicksen
pukedli, pukedlizik
hneiging, hnébeyging, hneigja sig í hnjáliðunum
umhlú
inchino, riverenza, fare l'inchino, fare la riverenza
neie
dygnięcie, dygać
cortesia, reverência, cortejar
reverență
kniks, кникс, napraviti kniks
pukrlík, úklon
reverencia, hacer una reverencia, inclinarse
knix, nigning, niga
ถอนสายบัว
reverans, reverans yapmak
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