philanthropy

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• Received-Pronunciation: /fɪˈlæn.θɹə.pi/
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• Canada, General-American: /fəˈlæn.θɹə.pi/
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• Australian: /fɪˈlæn.θɹə.pi/
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Borrowed from Late Latin philanthrōpia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek φιλανθρωπία (philanthrōpía). By surface analysis, phil- + -anthropy.

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Armenian: բարեգործություն (baregorcutʻyun) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Armenian: մարդասիրություն (mardasirutʻyun) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Asturian: filantropía — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Basque: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Bulgarian: човеколюбие (čovekoljubie) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Bulgarian: филантропия (filantropija) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Catalan: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Chinese Mandarin: 博愛精神 /博爱精神 (bó'ài jīngshén) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Czech: filantropie — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Danish: filantropi — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Dutch: filantropie — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Esperanto: filantropio — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Estonian: filantroopia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Finnish: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Finnish: ihmisystävällisyys — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• French: philanthropie — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• West-Frisian: filantropy — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Galician: filantropía — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Georgian: ფილანთროპი (pilantroṗi) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• German: Philantropie — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• German: Menschenliebe — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• German: Nächstenliebe — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Greek: φιλανθρωπία (filanthropía) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Ancient Greek: φιλανθρωπία (philanthrōpía) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Hebrew: נַדְבָנוּת (nadvanút) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Hindi: लोकोपकार (lokopkār) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Indonesian: filantropi — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Irish: daonnachtúlacht — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Italian: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Japanese: 人間好き (ningen zuki) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Japanese: 慈善活動 (jizen katsudō) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Japanese: 博愛主義 (hakuai shugi) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Kashubian: filantropiô — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Kazakh: филантропия (filantropiä) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Khmer: ស្នេហាមនុស្សជាតិ (snaehaa mɔnuh ciət) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Latin: phĭlanthrōpĭa — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Latvian: labdarība — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Latvian: filantropija — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Lithuanian: labdarys — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Lithuanian: filantropas — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Macedonian: филантропија (filantropija) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Manx: miallys — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Mingrelian: ფილანთროპი (pilantroṗi) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Norwegian Bokmål: filantropi — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Norwegian Nynorsk: filantropi — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Occitan: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Polish: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Portuguese: filantropia — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Punjabi: ਲੋਕ ਭਲਾਈ (lok bhalāī) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Romanian: filantropie — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Russian: филантро́пия (filantrópija) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Serbo-Croatian: филантро̀пија — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Serbo-Croatian: filantròpija f čovekoljublje — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Serbo-Croatian: čovekoljubivost — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Slovak: dobročinnosť — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Slovene: filantropíja — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Slovene: človekoljubje — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Spanish: filantropía — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Swedish: filantropi — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Tagalog: pagkakawang-gawa — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Telugu: దాతృత్వం (dātr̥tvaṁ) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Turkish: hayırseverlik — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Turkish: insanseverlik — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Turkish: yardımseverlik — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Ukrainian: філантропі́я (filantropíja) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Uzbek: filantropiya — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Volapük: menilöf — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Welsh: dyngarwch — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Yiddish: פֿילאַנטראָפּיע (filantropye) — benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind
• Chinese Mandarin: 慈善行為 /慈善行为 (císhàn xíngwéi) — philanthropic act
• Finnish: hyvä työ — philanthropic act
• Greek: φιλανθρωπία (filanthropía) — philanthropic act
• Chinese Mandarin: 慈善基金會 /慈善基金会 (císhàn jījīnhuì) — charitable foundation
• Finnish: hyväntekeväisyysjärjestö — charitable foundation