World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesदान करना
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dān karnā
"उसने अपने पुराने कपड़े स्थानीय आश्रय को दान करने का निर्णय लिया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To give something, especially to a charity or for a good cause.
"She decided to donate her old clothes to the local shelter." - 2
To make a gift of money or goods to a person or organization.
"He donated a large sum to the university to support scholarships."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'donate' originates from the Latin 'donare', meaning 'to give'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century, evolving from a sense of giving a gift to a more formal context of contributing to charitable causes.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Donate"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Donate" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
donner
Transliteration: dɔne
"Elle a décidé de donner ses vieux vêtements à un refuge local."
spenden
Transliteration: ʃpɛndən
"Er hat einen großen Betrag an die Universität gespendet."
donare
Transliteration: doˈnaːre
"Ha deciso di donare i suoi vestiti usati a un rifugio locale."
donar
Transliteration: doˈnaɾ
"Decidió donar su ropa vieja a un refugio local."
doar
Transliteration: doˈaʁ
"Ela decidiu doar suas roupas velhas para um abrigo local."
दान करना
Transliteration: dān karnā
"उसने अपने पुराने कपड़े स्थानीय आश्रय को दान करने का निर्णय लिया।"
捐赠
Transliteration: juānzèng
"她决定把旧衣服捐赠给当地的收容所。"
기부하다
Transliteration: gibu-hada
"그녀는 오래된 옷을 지역 보호소에 기부하기로 결정했다."
寄付する
Transliteration: kifu suru
"彼女は古い服を地元のシェルターに寄付することに決めました。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Hindi termsTo question someone thoroughly about a completed mission, project, or undertaking.
A document or electronic record issued by a carrier or shipping company confirming that goods have been received and dispatched for transport to a specified destination.
Apt to shoot without sufficient provocation or before fully assessing a situation.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Donate"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.