No exact match translations found for 'endear' in bodo.
Word 'endear' in Other Languages
- endear in Assamese অসমীয়া
- endear in Bengali বাংলা
- endear in Bodo बड़ो
- endear in Dogri डोगरी
- endear in English
- endear in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- endear in Hindi हिन्दी
- endear in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- endear in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- endear in Konkani कोंकणी
- endear in Maithili মৈথিলী
- endear in Malayalam മലയാളം
- endear in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- endear in Marathi मराठी
- endear in Nepali नेपाली
- endear in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- endear in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- endear in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- endear in Santali
- endear in Sindhi سنڌي
- endear in Tamil தமிழ்
- endear in Telugu తెలుగు
- endear in Urdu اُردُو
Endear
Part of Speech
Verb
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈdɪr/ or /ɛnˈdɪr/
Definitions
- To cause someone to be loved or admired.
- To make oneself or something likable or cherished by others.
Usage Examples
- His kindness and generosity endeared him to his colleagues.
- The little puppy quickly endeared itself to the family.
- Her warm smile and friendly demeanor endeared her to everyone she met.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English "enderen," meaning "to make dear," from "en-" (to cause) + "dear" (beloved, cherished).
Synonyms
- Charm
- Attract
- Captivate
- Enthrall
- Win over
Antonyms
- Alienate
- Repel
- Displease
- Offend
- Estrange
Translations
Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
---|---|---|
Spanish | Hacer querer | /aˈθer keˈrer/ |
French | Se faire aimer | /sə fɛʁ‿eme/ |
German | Sich beliebt machen | /zɪç bəˈliːpt ˈmaχən/ |
Chinese (Mandarin) | 使受喜爱 | /shǐ shòu xǐ'ài/ |
Hindi | प्रिय बनाना | /priya banānā/ |
Tamil | நலம் பெறச்செய்ய | /nalam peṟacceyya/ |
Telugu | ప్రేమించబడేలా చేయు | /prēmiñcabaḍēlā cēyu/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
US: /ɪnˈdɪr/
UK: /ɛnˈdɪə/
India: /ɪnˈdɪr/
Historical Usage
The word "endear" has been in use since the 16th century, initially meaning "to make dear or valuable" before evolving into its modern sense of fostering love or admiration.