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Pronunciation / Transliteration: inaam
"उन्हें उनके काम के लिए एक इनाम मिला।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A reward given to a person or group for an achievement.
"She received a prize for her outstanding performance in the science fair." - 2
Something valued or sought after.
"The championship title is the ultimate prize for any athlete."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'prize' originates from the Middle English 'pris', derived from the Old French 'pris', meaning 'value' or 'worth', which in turn comes from the Latin 'pretium', meaning 'price'. Over time, the term evolved to denote a reward or something won in a competition.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prize" is said worldwide
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prix
Transliteration: pree
"Elle a gagné un prix pour son projet."
Preis
Transliteration: prays
"Er hat einen Preis für seine Leistung gewonnen."
premio
Transliteration: premio
"Ha vinto un premio per il suo lavoro."
premio
Transliteration: premio
"Ella recibió un premio por su actuación."
prêmio
Transliteration: premio
"Ele ganhou um prêmio por sua pesquisa."
इनाम
Transliteration: inaam
"उन्हें उनके काम के लिए एक इनाम मिला।"
奖品
Transliteration: jiǎngpǐn
"她因其表现获得了奖品。"
상
Transliteration: sang
"그는 그의 성과로 상을 받았다."
賞
Transliteration: shō
"彼はその業績で賞を受けました。"
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