giver
/ˈɡɪvə(r)/noun
उच्चारण गिवर
देने वाला, दाता
Core word
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a person or organization that gives something
देने वाला, दाता
- She is a generous giver to charity.
- blood givers
- He has always been a cheerful giver, never expecting thanks.
+ 2 more examples
- The blood giver was thanked by the hospital.
- A giver of gifts must think about what the other person likes.
Synonyms donor contributor
Opposite receiver taker
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a giver of sth
Use of to say what is given; giver is the person or organisation that gives.
क्या दिया जाता है यह बताने के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग होता है; giver वह व्यक्ति या संस्था है जो देती है।
- He is a generous giver of time to the school.
- The bank is the giver of the loan.
giver and receiver / giver and taker
Giver is often paired with the opposite word to show both sides of an exchange.
Giver को प्रायः उसके विपरीत शब्द के साथ रखकर आदान-प्रदान के दोनों पक्ष दिखाए जाते हैं।
- In the exam, the invigilator is the giver of instructions and the candidate the receiver.
compound with -giver
Giver forms compounds such as caregiver, lawgiver and gift-giver, which are written as one word or with a hyphen.
Giver से caregiver, lawgiver और gift-giver जैसे compound बनते हैं, जो एक शब्द या hyphen के साथ लिखे जाते हैं।
- The caregiver looked after the old woman day and night.
giver (the one who gives)
The word is formal-neutral and rather literary; in ordinary speech people use the verb give or donor.
यह शब्द सामान्य-औपचारिक और कुछ साहित्यिक है; रोज़मर्रा की बोली में क्रिया 'give' या 'donor' अधिक चलता है।
- Every festival needs a giver and a receiver of sweets.
giver of the prize / giver of the party
Giver is used with of, and the thing given is usually a gift, prize, donation or party.
Giver के साथ 'of' आता है और दी जाने वाली चीज़ प्रायः उपहार, पुरस्कार, दान या दावत होती है।
- The giver of the prize shook hands with the winner.
+Collocations 4
adjective + giver
generouscheerfulfreekindwilling
- God loves a cheerful giver, says the proverb.
noun + giver
giftcarelawlifeadvice
- She became a care giver for her mother.
giver + of
giver of giftsgiver of foodgiver of knowledgegiver of hope
- A teacher is the giver of knowledge.
verb + giver
thankbechoosepraise
- Please thank the giver of this donation.
“More examples 6
- The trust thanked every giver who helped to build the school.
ट्रस्ट ने विद्यालय बनवाने में मदद करने वाले हर दानदाता का धन्यवाद किया।
- He is a quiet giver; no one knows how much he donates.
वह चुपचाप देने वाला व्यक्ति है; किसी को पता नहीं कि वह कितना दान करता है।
- The blood giver was given a glass of juice after the camp.
शिविर के बाद रक्तदाता को एक गिलास जूस दिया गया।
- Radhika is a gift giver; she remembers everyone's birthday.
राधिका उपहार देने वाली है; उसे सबका जन्मदिन याद रहता है।
- In any exchange, the giver should not expect thanks.
किसी भी आदान-प्रदान में देने वाले को धन्यवाद की अपेक्षा नहीं करनी चाहिए।
- The giver of the donation asked to remain anonymous.
दान देने वाले ने गुमनाम रहने का अनुरोध किया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He is the giver for this prize.
✓ He is the giver of this prize.
Giver takes of before the thing given.
जो चीज़ दी जाती है उससे पहले 'giver' के साथ 'of' आता है।
✗ She gave me a gift and I thanked to the giver.
✓ She gave me a gift and I thanked the giver.
Thank takes a direct object and no preposition.
'Thank' के बाद direct object आता है, preposition नहीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: giver often appears in compounds such as caregiver and gift-giver, while donor is the more formal word for a person who gives money, blood or organs.
Usage में giver अक्सर caregiver और gift-giver जैसे compounds में आता है, जबकि पैसा, रक्त या अंग देने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए donor अधिक formal शब्द है।