Benedictive

/bɛnɪˈdɪktɪv/ adjective

Definition

Having the quality or function of a benediction; expressing or conferring a blessing; relating to blessings.

Etymology

From 'benediction' with the suffix '-ive' (having the quality of). It describes something that acts like or pertains to a blessing.

Kelly Says

A benedictive gesture—like a raised hand or kind word—doesn't need religious authority to work; it's any action carrying the intention of blessing!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጸሎት
ts-lo-tot
ARالعربية
مبارك
mu-barr-ak
BNবাংলা
আশীর্বাদিত
aashirwadit
CACatalà
benedicte
be-ne-dee-teh
CSČeština
požehnaný
po-zhe-nah-nyy
DADansk
velsignet
vel-see-gnet
DEDeutsch
segensreich
zay-gens-RYKH
ELΕλληνικά
ευλογημένος
ev-lo-ge-men
ESEspañol
benéfico
be-neh-FEE-koh
FAفارسی
بخت‌آور
bocht-a-var
FISuomi
siunattu
see-un-at-too
FRFrançais
bénéficiaire
be-neh-fee-see-AR
GUGU
આશીર્વાદિત
aashirwadit
HAHA
gwanar
gwa-nar
HEעברית
מוֹברָךְ
mo-bar-akh
HIहिन्दी
आशीर्वादित
aashirwad-it
HUMagyar
áldott
ald-ott
IDBahasa Indonesia
memberkati
mem-ber-ka-tee
IGIG
nwere-ama
nwe-reh-ah-mah
ITItaliano
benedico
be-neh-DEE-koh
JA日本語
祝福的な
shukufuku-teki-na
KKKK
баласы
ba-la-sy
KMKM
បានសុខ
ba-n-suhk
KO한국어
축복적인
chukbok-jeok-in
MRMR
आशीर्वादित
aashirwadit
MSBahasa Melayu
memberkati
mem-ber-ka-tee
MYမြန်မာ
ကျေးဇူး
kye-zu
NLNederlands
zegenvolg
ze-gen-volg
NONorsk
velsignet
vel-see-gnet
PAPA
ਬਖ਼ਸ਼ਿਦ
bakh-sheed
PLPolski
błogosławiony
blogo-slaw-ee-nee
PTPortuguês
benéfico
be-neh-FEE-koh
RORomână
binecuvântat
bee-nuh-kwehn-dat
RUРусский
благословенный
blago-slov-en-nyy
SVSvenska
välsignad
vehl-see-gn-ad
SWKiswahili
bariki
ba-ree-kee
TAதமிழ்
ஆசீர்வாதம்
aashirvadham
TEతెలుగు
బంగారు
bangaru
THไทย
เป็นที่พรั่ง
pen tee phrong
TLTL
pinagpala
pi-na-g-pa-la
TRTürkçe
kutsamsal
ku-tsam-sal
UKУкраїнська
благословенний
blago-slov-en-niy
URاردو
برکت
barakat
VITiếng Việt
phúc lành
fook lanh
YOYO
ọ̀dọ̀
oh-doh
ZH中文
祝福的
zhùfú de
ZUZU
uhlalayo
oo-hla-la-yo

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