concept   greetings
culture   Pakistan
statement   In Pakistan, greetings are conveyed with formal and respectful gestures like folded hands and slight bowing.
4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bodily contact in greetings Malaysia Gentle handshakes or nods are common in greetings, with minimal physical contact 1
2 formality in greetings Pakistan Formal and respectful greetings are important, often involving gestures of respect such as folded hands 1
3 greetings in the workplace Malaysia A slight bow with hands together in front of the chest is a common form of greeting in the workplace, showing respect and humility. 1
4 physical contact in greetings Pakistan Greetings typically involve placing the palms together in front of the chest and bowing slightly, called 'Namaste' in India and a similar gesture in Pakistan. 1