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giver

Syllables: giv·er/ˈɡɪvə/US/ˈɡɪvɚ/

giver noun: one who gives; a donor or contributor.

Noun

giver (plural givers)

  1. One who gives; a donor or contributor.

giver meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

giver in Hindi

one who gives
दानी dānī, दाता dātā, प्रदाता pradātā

giver in Tamil

பிரதன், தானி

giver in Marathi

giver, bestower
दाता dātā

giver in Urdu

عطا کرنے والا, دینے والا
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giver in Bengali
দাতা data
giver in Telugu
త్యాగి tyāgi, దాత dāta
giver in Malayalam
ദാതാ, ദാതാവ്, ദാനം ചെയ്യുന്നവൻ, ഔദാര്യവാൻ
giver in Punjabi
ਦਾਨੀ dānī
giver in Gujarati
આપનાર
giver in Sanskrit
दातृ dātṛ
giver in Arabic
مُعْطٍ muʕṭin
giver in Indonesian
pemberi

Examples of giver in a sentence

  • The dearer the giver, the dearer the trinket he brings!
  • The loveaholic is a taker, even though they think they are a giver.
  • All nonconfessing, nonadoring speech is sinful because it does not return itself to its giver.

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Synonyms of giver

Antonyms

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Forms of giver

pluralgivers

Plural of giver: givers

Origin of giver

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”).

Words formed from giver

Words that rhyme with giver

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Questions about giver

What does giver mean?
Giver means one who gives; a donor or contributor.
What is giver in Hindi?
Giver in Hindi is दानी (dānī), दाता (dātā), प्रदाता (pradātā). See Giver meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is giver?
Giver is a noun.
How do you pronounce giver?
Giver is pronounced /ˈɡɪvə/ (UK).
What is the plural of giver?
The plural of giver is givers.

Words near giver in the dictionary

  1. given-nameless
  2. giveness
  3. givenness
  4. givennesses
  5. givens
  6. giver
  7. giver-upper
  8. giver-uppers
  9. Giverny
  10. givers
  11. gives

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: giver (page history and authors); giver (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); दाता (Marathi) (page history and authors); giver (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); দাতা (Bengali) (page history and authors); త్యాగి (Telugu) (page history and authors); giver (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); ਦਾਨੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); giver (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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