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lambai.

wave (To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈlambai̯/Standard-Indonesian[ˈlam.bai̯]Standard-Indonesian
  1. wave (To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.)

  2. wave (To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay lambai.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.