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bequest

/bɪˈkwest/noun

उच्चारण बिक्वेस्ट

वसीयत में दी गई संपत्ति

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    money or property that you ask to be given to a particular person when you die

    वसीयत में दी गई संपत्ति

    • He left a bequest to the village school.
    • In her will, she made a bequest of her books to the village library.
    • She left a bequest to the local hospital in her will.
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    • The scholarship was set up with a bequest from a former teacher.
    • His bequest of land allowed the village to build a school.

    Synonyms legacy inheritance endowment gift heritage

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The verb bequeath means to leave property to somebody in a will.

Verb bequeath का अर्थ वसीयत में किसी को संपत्ति देना है।

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A legal document saying who will receive a person's property after death is a will or testament; a person who dies without a will intestate; the person who receives property an heir or beneficiary; money or property received from somebody who has died a legacy or inheritance.

मृत्यु के बाद संपत्ति किसे मिलेगी यह बताने वाला कानूनी दस्तावेज़ will या testament (वसीयत); बिना वसीयत मरने वाला intestate; संपत्ति पाने वाला heir या beneficiary; मृत व्यक्ति से मिली संपत्ति legacy या inheritance।