Finnish-English translations for niiata

• curtsey
  I refused to make so much as a curtsey for the passing nobles, as I am a staunch egalitarian.
  The hotels staff variously curtsied, nodded, and bowed to the owner as she passed.

Definition of niiata

• notkistaa polviaan hieman alaspäin

Examples

• Tyttöjen on kohteliasta niiata tervehtiessä ja kiittäessä.

Related words

• kumartaa