e/Hand-kissing

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has glosseng: Hand-kissing is a ritual of greeting and respect. It is initiated by the person receiving the greeting by holding out her/his hand with the palm facing downward. The person kissing bows towards the offered hand and (symbolically) touches the knuckles with his lips, while lightly holding the offered hand. Note that the lips will not actually touch the hand in modern tradition. The gesture is short, lasting less than a second.
lexicalizationeng: Hand kissing
lexicalizationeng: Hand-kissing
instance ofe/Greeting
Meaning
Bosnian
has glossbos: Rukoljub je jedan od rituala i gesti; vrsta poljupca.
lexicalizationbos: rukoljub
Breton
has glossbre: Ar pok dan dorn a vez graet e broioù zo, e-touez tud zo. Tri doare pokoù dan dorn zo anavezet dreist ar re all: *pokoù ar wazed da zorn ar maouezed *pok ar gristenien da zorn ar beleg, pe an eskob, pe da hini ar pab; *pok tud ar mafia da zorn ar paeron, brudet gant ar film The Godfather.
lexicalizationbre: Pok d'an dorn
German
has glossdeu: Ein Handkuss ist ein vollendeter oder bewusst unvollendeter Kuss auf den Rücken einer vom Adressaten meist eigens dafür hingehaltenen Hand. Er kann unter anderem aus Respekt, Unterwürfigkeit oder Liebe gegeben werden. Der Handkuss aus Liebe ist mehr als eine Geste.
lexicalizationdeu: Handkuss
French
has glossfra: Le baisemain, baise-main, ou baise main , est un geste de courtoisie, de politesse, de respect, dadmiration ou encore de dévouement dun homme envers une dame, dun vassal envers son suzerain ou encore dun enfant envers son parent ou son beau-parent.
lexicalizationfra: Baise-main
lexicalizationfra: baisemain
Hebrew
has glossheb: נשיקת יד היא התנהגות טקסית של איחולי ברכה וביטוי כבוד. יוזם ההתנהגות, האדם המקבל את האיחולים, מושיט את ידו כאשר כף היד מופנית כלפי מטה. המאחל, קד קידה אל האדם המושיט את ידו ומקרב שפתיו אל פרקי אצבעות היד המושטת, בעודו אוחז בקלות את היד. במסורת המודרנית אין מגע בין השפתיים לבין היד המושטת. התנהגות זו קצרה, ומסתיימת בתוך פחות משנייה.
lexicalizationheb: נשיקת יד
Croatian
has glosshrv: Rukoljub je jedan od rituala i gesti između ljudi; vrsta poljupca.
lexicalizationhrv: rukoljub
Norwegian
has glossnor: Håndkyss er et høflig ritual, en gestus for å hilse og vise respekt. Det initieres av kvinnen som holder ut sin hånd med håndflaten nedover. Mannen som kysser bukker mot den tilbudte hånden og rører den symbolsk med leppene, mens han lett holder hånden. I moderne tradisjon vil leppene normalt ikke faktisk berøre hånden. Gesten varer mindre enn et sekund.
lexicalizationnor: håndkyss
Serbian
has glosssrp: Rukoljub je jedan od rituala i gestova; vrsta poljupca.
lexicalizationsrp: rukoljub
Tagalog
has glosstgl: Ang Paghalik sa kamay ay isang ritwal ng pagbati at pagbigay galang. Inuumpisan ito ng taong tatanggap ng pagbati sa pamamagitan ng pagharap ng kamay na nakababa ang palad. Ang hahalik na tao ay yuyuko ng malapit sa kamay at dadampian ng labi ito habang maingat na hinahawakan ang kamay. Hindi kailangang dumampi ang mga labi sa modernong tradisyon. Ang pagbating ito ay sandali lamang at tumtatagal ng hindi hihigit sa isang segundo. Sa kulturang Pilipino, ang paghalik sa kamay ng matatanda ay simbolo ng pagbigay galang. Ito rin ay ginagamit sa pagbibigay galang sa matatanda sa Turkey. Dito, ang bumabati ay nilalapit ang kamay na inabot sa kaniyang noo.
lexicalizationtgl: paghalik sa kamay
Chinese
has glosszho: 吻手礼,是西方文化中的一种传统礼节,表示欢迎和尊敬,一般由男子对女子使用,在少见的情况下男子对男子也可使用。
lexicalizationzho: 吻手礼
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media:imgDenis Thatcher Nancy Reagan 1988.jpg
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