Definition
Provided with a quality, ability, or asset, especially naturally. Having received a donation or gift, particularly of money for an institution.
Etymology
From Old French 'endouer,' meaning 'to provide with a dowry,' from 'en-' (in) plus 'douer' (to give). The concept originally related to marriage settlements but expanded to mean any natural or acquired gift.
Kelly Says
University endowments represent one of humanity's longest-running investment strategies—Harvard's endowment includes gifts from the 1600s that are still generating income today! The word beautifully captures how gifts can literally 'live on' through careful stewardship.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደስታሊ
ən.dɛ.sta.li
CSČeština
obdařen
ob.da.řɛn
DADansk
udstyret
uð.stry.tə
DEDeutsch
ausgestattet
aʊ̯s.ɡə.ʃta.tət
ELΕλληνικά
ενδωμένος
en.do.ménos
ESEspañol
dotado
do.tá.do
FISuomi
varustettu
vɑ.rustɛt.tu
HAHA
endotelial
en.do.te.li.al
HUMagyar
felruházott
fɛl.ru.ha.zot
IDBahasa Indonesia
dianugerahi
di.a.nu.gɛ.ra.hi
IGIG
endotelial
en.do.te.li.al
ITItaliano
dotato
do.tá.to
KKKK
эндоствольді
ɛn.do.stvolʹ.dɪ
MSBahasa Melayu
dianugerahkan
di.a.nu.gɛ.ra.han
NLNederlands
begiftigd
bə.ɣɪf.tɪxt
PAPA
ਅੰਦਰੂਨੀ ਤੌਰ ਤੇ
andarūnī taur tē
PLPolski
obdarzony
ɔb.dar.ʐɔ.nɨ
PTPortuguês
dotado
do.tá.do
RORomână
înzestrat
ɨn.zes.trat
RUРусский
наделенный
nɐ.dɛ.lɛn.nɨj
SVSvenska
utrustad
ʉː.tʁʉ.stad
SWKiswahili
imejaliwa
i.me.ja.li.wa
TAதமிழ்
வழங்கப்பட்ட
vaḻaṅka-p-paṭṭa
TEతెలుగు
సమృద్ధిగా
samṛddhigā
TLTL
pinagkalooban
pi.nag.kalòoban
TRTürkçe
donatılmış
do.na.tɯ.lmɯʃ
UKУкраїнська
наділений
nɐ.dɪ.lɛ.nɨj
URاردو
عطیہ کیا ہوا
aṭīya kiyā hu.wā
VITiếng Việt
được trang bị
được trang bỉ
YOYO
endosteeli
en.do.ste.e.li
ZUZU
endotelial
en.do.te.li.al