kättelemällä
kättelemällä is an Estonian word that translates to "by shaking hands" or "through a handshake." It refers to the act of clasping another person's hand, typically as a greeting, a sign of agreement, or a farewell. This gesture is a common social custom in many cultures worldwide, including Estonia.
The act of kättelemällä involves extending one hand and meeting the outstretched hand of another person, interlocking
In Estonia, kättelemällä is a standard part of introductions and formal meetings. It is generally considered