kunnia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- distinction noun A difference or contrast between two things.
- glory noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
- honor noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
- honorary adj Given as a mark of respect, without the usual requirements or payment attached.
- kudos noun Praise, credit, or recognition for something a person has achieved.
- reputation noun The general opinion that people hold about someone or something.
Senses
kunnia is used for these senses in English:
- credit (uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
- distinction (specifically) A feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; the quality of being distinguished.
- glory Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
- glory Worship or praise.
- honor (uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
- honor (uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
- kudos Credit for one's achievements.
- reputation What somebody or something is known for.
credit — full definition
- noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- noun An arrangement allowing a buyer to pay for goods or services later, or a bank to lend money.
- verb To add money to an account.
- verb To believe something, or to attribute an achievement to someone.
distinction — full definition
- noun A difference or contrast between two things.
- noun A special honor or mark of excellence.