Giver: meaning, definitions and examples

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giver

[ ˈɡɪvər ]

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person

A person who gives something to others

Synonyms

benefactor, donor, philanthropist

Examples of usage

She is known as a generous giver in the community.
He is a regular blood donor, a true giver.

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action

To pass something on to another person

Synonyms

Examples of usage

She decided to giver her old clothes to charity.
He always prefers to giver than to receive.

Translations

Translations of the word "giver" in other languages:

🇵🇹 doador

🇮🇳 दाता

🇩🇪 Geber

🇮🇩 pemberi

🇺🇦 дарувальник

🇵🇱 dawca

🇯🇵 提供者 (teikyōsha)

🇫🇷 donateur

🇪🇸 donante

🇹🇷 verici

🇰🇷 기증자 (gijeungja)

🇸🇦 مانح

🇨🇿 dárce

🇸🇰 darca

🇨🇳 给予者 (jǐyǔ zhě)

🇸🇮 dajalec

🇮🇸 gefur

🇰🇿 беруші

🇬🇪 მიმცემი (mimcemī)

🇦🇿 verən

🇲🇽 donante

Word origin

The word 'giver' originated from the Old English word 'giefan', which means 'to give'. The concept of giving has been valued in many cultures throughout history as a symbol of generosity and kindness.

See also: forgive, gave, give, giveaway, given, giving, misgiving.