The Lao people greet each other with a prayer-like gesture called a nop. A younger person or a person of lower status will nop their elder or social superior. The western custom of shaking …

In Laos, greetings are usually accompanied by the gesture known as a ‘nop’, which is the placing of two hands together in a prayer position at chest level. A nop indicates the level of respect …

2016年11月7日 · Laotians traditionally greet others by pressing their palms together in a sort of prayer gesture known as nop. For men greeting men, this is usually done with both hands …

2018年5月9日 · The Nop - Laos Common Greeting. As a short bow, the nop is the most common way of greeting in Laos. When meeting other people, locals will place their hands together in a …

A formal greeting for most Lao people is the “Nop” (joining one’s hands together in a praying gesture at chin level). Handshakes are also commonly used among male friends and with …

The generally accepted form of greeting among Lao people is the nop. It is performed by placing one’s palm together in a position of praying at chest level, but not touching the body. The …

2024年6月26日 · The Lao people greet each other with a prayer-like gesture called a “nop”. This gesture involves placing both hands together in a prayer position at chest level. It is a sign of …

2021年9月5日 · Boualaphan: Traditionally, Lao people greet each other by saying “sa bai dee” and pressing their palms together in a sort of prayer gesture which is called a “nop”. …

2017年5月9日 · Greeting in Laos are usually accompanied by the gesture known as a ‘nop’, which is the placing of two hands together in a prayer position at chest level. A nop indicates the …

2024年10月4日 · The standard greeting, “suh-bye-dee,” offered with a smile and wave or a bow with hands pressed together at the chest in a “nop,” will nearly always be enthusiastically …