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obeisance

əʊˈbiːsns

noun

pokłon

ˈpɔkwɔn· rzeczownik
Also
hołd(m)szacunek(m)
Definition

Deferential respect, or a gesture expressing such respect, such as a bow or curtsy.

Examples
The villagers made an obeisance to the king.
Wieśniacy złożyli pokłon królowi.
She paid obeisance to her elders.
Okazała szacunek swoim starszym.
Synonyms
bowcurtsyhomagedeference
Collocations
make obeisancepay obeisancedeep obeisance
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