lahja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- boon noun Something helpful or beneficial; a welcome advantage.
- concession noun Something given up or granted, especially as a compromise.
- donation noun Something given freely, usually money or goods, to support a cause or help someone.
- endowment noun A sum of money or property given to an institution to provide it with ongoing income.
- flair noun A natural talent or instinctive skill for doing something well.
- gift noun Something given to someone freely, without payment expected in return.
- gratification noun A feeling of pleasure or satisfaction, especially from getting what one wants.
- sense noun One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.
Senses
lahja is used for these senses in English:
- boon (Hinduism) A blessing, typically a supernatural power, granted to an ascetic by a god or goddess.
- concession A gift freely given or act freely made as a token of respect or to curry favor.
- donation A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.
- endowment Something with which a person or thing is endowed.
- flair A natural or innate talent or aptitude.
- gift Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
- gift A talent or natural ability.
- gratification A gratuity; a reward.
concession — full definition
- noun Something given up or granted, especially as a compromise.
- noun A right granted by an authority to run a business or use land, or a discounted price for certain groups.