giver

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪvə/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [ˈɡɪvə]
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• General-American: /ˈɡɪvɚ/
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• General-American: [ˈɡɪvɚ] ~ [ˈɡɪvɹ̩]
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• rhymes with -ɪvə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: G IH1 V ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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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”).

39 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: dhënës — one who gives
• Arabic: مُعْطٍ (muʕṭin) — one who gives
• Bulgarian: дарител (daritel) — one who gives
• Chinese Mandarin: 给予者 (jǐyǔ zhě) — one who gives
• Chinese Mandarin: 捐贈者 — one who gives
• Chinese Mandarin: 捐赠者 (juānzèng zhě) — one who gives
• Chinese Mandarin: 送禮者 — one who gives
• Chinese Mandarin: 送礼者 (sònglǐ zhě) — one who gives
• Finnish: antaja — one who gives
• Finnish: luovuttaja — one who gives
• German: Geber — one who gives
• German: Geberin — one who gives
• German: Gebender — one who gives
• German: Gebende — one who gives
• German: Spender — one who gives
• German: Spenderin — one who gives
• German: Schenker — one who gives
• German: Schenkerin — one who gives
• German: Schenkender — one who gives
• German: Schenkende — one who gives
• German: Gönner — one who gives
• German: Gönnerin — one who gives
• German: Stifter — one who gives
• German: Stifterin — one who gives
• German: Donator — one who gives
• German: Donatorin — one who gives
• Ancient Greek: δοτήρ (dotḗr) — one who gives
• Ancient Greek: δότειρα (dóteira) — one who gives
• Hindi: दानी (dānī) — one who gives
• Hindi: दाता (dātā) — one who gives
• Hindi: प्रदाता (pradātā) — one who gives
• Indonesian: pemberi — one who gives
• Latin: dator — one who gives
• Old English: ġiefa — one who gives
• Pannonian Rusyn: даватель (davatelʹ) — one who gives
• Pannonian Rusyn: давателька (davatelʹka) — one who gives
• Romanian: dătător — one who gives
• Sanskrit: दातृ (dātṛ) — one who gives
• Swahili: mpaji — one who gives