waved
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The meaning (definition) of the word waved
moved a hand side to side to say hello or goodbye
The word waved used in a sentence
“I waved at the yellow bus as it drove away.”
How the word waved is said around the world
| French | fait signe (feh SEENY) |
| Spanish | saludé con la mano (sah-loo-DEH kohn lah MAH-noh) |
| Mandarin | 挥手 (hway shoh) |
| Hindi | हाथ हिलाया (hahth hi-LAH-yah) |
| Arabic | لَوَّحَ (LAW-wah-hah) |
| Russian | помахал (pa-ma-KHAHL) |
| Portuguese (EU) | acenei (uh-suh-NYE) |
| Portuguese (BR) | acenei (ah-se-NAY) |
| Japanese | てを ふった (TEH-oh FOOT-tah) |
| German | winkte (VINK-tuh) |
| Urdu | ہاتھ ہلایا (hahth hi-LAH-yah) |
| Punjabi | ਹੱਥ ਹਿਲਾਇਆ (hath hi-LAH-ia) |
| Korean | 손을 흔들었다 (SOH-neul HEUN-deu-ruht-ttah) |
| Hebrew | נוֹפַפְתִּי (noh-FAHF-tee) |
| Greek | κούνησα το χέρι (KOO-nee-sah toh KHEH-ree) |
| Dutch | zwaaide (ZWAHY-duh) |
| Tagalog | kumaway (koo-mah-WAY) |
| Vietnamese | vẫy tay (vuhy TIE) |
| Turkish | el salladım (EL sahl-lah-DUHM) |
| Persian | دست تکان دادم (dast ta-KAHN DAH-dam) |
| Polish | pomachałem (po-mah-HAH-wem) |
| Ukrainian | помахав (po-ma-KHAV) |
| Bengali | হাত নেড়েছিলাম (haht NAY-ray-chhee-lahm) |
| Swedish | vinkade (VING-kah-deh) |
| Italian | ho salutato con la mano (oh sah-loo-TAH-toh kohn lah MAH-noh) |
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