benefaction

Benefaction Meaning in Bengali: উপকার, দান, সহায়তা (noun, pronunciation: ben-uh-fak-shuhn)

Definition of Benefaction

A benefaction refers to an act of doing good or providing help, especially through a donation or gift. It is an act of kindness or generosity towards others, often with the intention of improving their well-being or supporting a cause.

Synonyms of Benefaction

1. Contribution (noun)
2. Donation (noun)
3. Gift (noun)
4. Grant (noun)
5. Present (noun)

Antonyms of Benefaction

1. Deprivation (অভাব, noun)
2. Neglect (উপেক্ষা, noun)
3. Withholding (সংযম, noun)
4. Taking (গ্রহণ, noun)
5. Refusal (অস্বীকার, noun)

Origin of Benefaction

The word “benefaction” originated from the Latin word “benefactio,” which means “a good deed” or “an act of kindness.” It entered the English language in the late 15th century.

Nearby Words

1. Benefactor (noun) – a person who gives a benefaction
2. Benefactress (noun) – a female benefactor
3. Beneficent (adjective) – kind or generous
4. Beneficiary (noun) – a person who receives a benefaction
5. Beneficial (adjective) – resulting in good or advantageous effects

Benefaction in Literature Quotes

1. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop (যেকোনো ছোট ছোট উপকারের কোনো মানে নেই।)
2. “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi (আর বাঁচার সবচেয়ে ভালো উপায় হলো অন্যের সেবায় নিজেকে হারাতে হয়।)
3. “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill (আমরা আমাদের আয় দ্বারা জীবিত থাকি, কিন্তু আমরা আমাদের জীবন তৈরি করি যা আমরা দিয়ে থাকি।)

Benefaction Meaning in Different Languages

Bengali: উপকার
Hindi: दान
Nepali: दान
Urdu: احسان
Tamil: உதவி
Telugu: దానము
Arabic: صدقة
Chinese: 捐赠
Japanese: 寄付
Russian: благотворительность

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