kantaja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- applicant noun Someone who formally requests something, such as a job, loan, or place at a school.
- bearer noun A person or thing that carries or holds something.
- Carrier noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.
- claimant noun One who claims; one who makes a claim.
- complainant noun A person who makes a formal complaint, especially in a legal or official setting.
- host noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
- petitioner noun A person who submits a petition, especially to a court.
- plaintiff noun The person who brings a case against someone else in a civil lawsuit.
- porter noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.
- support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
Senses
kantaja is used for these senses in English:
- applicant (specific, legal) A party who initiates legal proceedings against another party.
- bearer Someone who helps carry the coffin or a dead body during a funeral procession.
- carrier A person or object that carries someone or something else.
- claimant One who claims; one who makes a claim.
- host (evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.
- petitioner (legal) Someone who presents a petition to a court.
- plaintiff (law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
- porter A person who carries luggage and related objects.
bearer — full definition
- noun A person or thing that carries or holds something.
- noun The person named or holding a document such as a cheque, entitling them to payment.