Compassion
| kəmˈpaʃ(ə)n |
Definition
- noun [mass noun]
- sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
Etymology
Middle English, via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin compassio(n-), from compati (“suffer with”).
In Other Languages
- Bahasa Indonesia: keharuan
- بهاس ملايو:
- بلس كاسيهن (belas kasihan)
- Cebuano: kaluoy
- Deutsch: das Mitgefühl, die Barmherzigkeit
- Español: la compasión, la misericordia
- Filipino: pakikiramay, kahabagan
- Français: le apitoiement, la compassion
- 한국어: 동정 (dongjeong)
- Italiano: la compassione, la pietà
- ភាសាខ្មែរ: អាណិតអាសូរ (anetasaur)
- Latino: misericordia, compassio
- မြန်မာဘာသာ: ကရုဏာ
- 日本語: 思いやり (おもいやり), 慈悲 (じひ)
- ພາສາລາວ: ເຫັນອົກເຫັນໃຈ (hen ok henchai)
- ภาษาไทย: ความเห็นอกเห็นใจ (khwām h̄ĕn xk h̄ĕncı)
- தமிழ்: இரக்க (irakka)
- Tiếng Việt: lòng trắc ẩn, thương hại
- 中文: 同情 (tóngqíng)
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