armeliaisuus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- charity noun An organization set up to help people in need or support a cause, rather than to make a profit.
- mercifulness noun The state of being merciful; mercy.
- mercy noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
Senses
armeliaisuus is used for these senses in English:
- charity In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
- mercifulness The state of being merciful; mercy.
- mercy (uncountable) A tendency toward forgiveness, pity, or compassion.
charity — full definition
- noun An organization set up to help people in need or support a cause, rather than to make a profit.
- noun Money, food, or other help given to people who need it.
- noun A kind, generous, and forgiving attitude toward other people.