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giver en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [ˈɡɪvɚ] ~ [ˈɡɪvɹ̩] (General-American)
  • [ˈɡɪvə] (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈɡɪvɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈɡɪvə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle English gevar, gyffare, variants (due to English given (“to give”)) of Middle English yevere, ȝevere, ȝyvere, equivalent to give + -er. Cognate with German Geber (“donor”).

Meanings

  1. One who gives; a donor or contributor.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
givers Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

taker · thief · recipient

Deriveds

caregiver · giver-upper · birthgiver · bribegiver · care-giver · wife-giver · workgiver · almsgiver · Native American giver · ring-giver · nongiver · prizegiver · lawgiver · thanksgiver · life-giver · Indian giver · gift giver

Hypernyms

person

Hyponyms

contributor · lender · donator · remitter · donor · charitarian · seller

Relateds

give · bestowal

Synonyms

giver · presenter · bestower · renderer · accorder · bequeather · furnisher · deliverer · assigner · granter · supplier

Translations (39)

grc δότειρα (one who gives) · de Geberin (one who gives) · de Spenderin (one who gives) · zh 捐贈者 (one who gives) · de Gönner (one who gives) · de Gebender (one who gives) · de Schenkender (one who gives) · ro dătător (one who gives) · zh 给予者 (one who gives) · de Stifter (one who gives) · zh 捐赠者 (one who gives) · de Schenkende (one who gives) · hi दानी (one who gives) · de Gebende (one who gives) · ang ġiefa (one who gives) · zh 送礼者 (one who gives) · de Gönnerin (one who gives) · de Geber (one who gives) · de Stifterin (one who gives) · id pemberi (one who gives) · hi प्रदाता (one who gives) · sw mpaji (one who gives) · fi luovuttaja (one who gives) · la dator (one who gives) · fi antaja (one who gives) · ar مُعْطٍ (one who gives) · sa दातृ (one who gives) · grc δοτήρ (one who gives) · de Spender (one who gives) · de Donator (one who gives) · rsk давателька (one who gives) · sq dhënës (one who gives) · de Donatorin (one who gives) · zh 送禮者 (one who gives) · hi दाता (one who gives) · de Schenkerin (one who gives) · de Schenker (one who gives) · bg дарител (one who gives) · rsk даватель (one who gives)