Definition
To give something as a gift or honor to someone, often something valuable or important.
Etymology
From Old English 'bestow' combining 'be-' (around) and 'stow' (to place or put). The word originally meant to put something in a place or store it. It evolved to mean giving something generously.
Kelly Says
When monarchs bestowed titles like 'knight,' they were literally giving land and power—becoming a knight meant you got money, authority, and respect, which is why people would do dangerous things to earn one!
Translations
BNবাংলা
দান করা হয়েছে
daan kor-a hoy-e-che
CACatalà
concessions
kon-se-syons
CSČeština
uděleno
oo-deh-le-no
DEDeutsch
verliehen
fəˈʁaɪ̯lt
ELΕλληνικά
παραχωρήθηκε
pa-ra-cho-ree-the
ESEspañol
concedido
kon-se-dee-doh
FAفارسی
بخشیده شد
ba-khsh-i-she-shod
FISuomi
myönnetty
myön-ne-tty
FRFrançais
accordé
ak-kor-de
HEעברית
הוענקו
hoo-e-n-ko
HUMagyar
juttatva
jut-ta-tva
IDBahasa Indonesia
diberikan
di-be-ri-kan
IGIG
ihe n'anya
ee-he n'ya-ya
ITItaliano
concesso
kon-che-sso
JA日本語
与えられた
at-te-ra-re-ta
KO한국어
수여되었습니다
suyeo-dae-ba-se-umnida
MSBahasa Melayu
diberikan
di-be-ri-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပေးပြီး
pe-pe-jee
NLNederlands
toegekend
toe-ken-d
PLPolski
przyznane
przy-z-na-ne
PTPortuguês
concedido
kon-se-dee-doh
RORomână
concedat
kon-se-dat
RUРусский
награжден
nagrazhden
SVSvenska
tilldelad
till-de-lad
SWKiswahili
ziliwa
zi-li-wa
TAதமிழ்
தரப்பட்டது
thar-pa-thu
TEతెలుగు
సమర్పించబడింది
samarp-ni-ch-ba-di-ndi
UKУкраїнська
нагороджений
nahorodzheniy
VITiếng Việt
được ban tặng
dược ban tang
ZUZU
izinhlelo
ee-zin-hle-lo