concept   greeting etiquette

11 commonsense assertions
Cultures (11) India (1) Middle East (1) Italy (1) Asian cultures (1) Nigeria (1) African countries (1) Congo (1) DRC (1) Indian subcontinent (1) International (1) Tourist (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 greeting etiquette India In India, 'Namaste' with folded hands is a commonly used and respectful greeting. 24
2 greeting etiquette Middle East In Middle Eastern culture, greeting etiquette involves multiple courteous exchanges and may include physical contact. 21
3 greeting etiquette Italy In Italy, cheek kissing is a common and personalized form of greeting. 8
4 greeting etiquette Asian cultures In Asian cultures, greeting etiquette often involves bowing, nodding, and maintaining physical distance. 6
5 greeting etiquette Nigeria Nigerian greetings typically involve warm handshakes, hugs, and smiles to convey respect and warmth. 6
6 greeting etiquette African countries In African countries, greeting etiquette involves handshakes, warm exchanges, and inquiries about well-being. 3
7 greeting etiquette Congo In Congo, greeting etiquette involves hugging, cheek-kissing, or handshakes based on the relationship and region. 1
8 greeting etiquette DRC In the Democratic Republic of Congo, greeting etiquette includes hugging, cheek-kissing, and handshakes based on the level of familiarity and the area. 1
9 greeting etiquette Indian subcontinent In Indian subcontinent culture, greetings often involve placing the palms together in front of the chest in a gesture called 'Namaste'. 1
10 greeting etiquette International Greeting customs across different cultures vary widely, including forms such as bowing or cheek-kissing instead of handshakes. 1
11 greeting etiquette Tourist Tourists may unintentionally offend locals by not adhering to local greeting customs. 1