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endow
endow someone or something with something
1. . to give something to someone or something. We endowed her with the courage she needed to do the job. Gerald endowed the proceedings with a distinctive atmosphere.
2. to provide someone or something with a large sum of money that will provide income. I will endow my alma mater with some of my fortune. The family endowed a chair in the humanities at the university.
endowed with something
born with a particular quality He was endowed with an exceedingly quick mind.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Dax | | DAKS | English |
Pau | | - | Catalan, Occitan |
Talgat | | - | Kazakh, Tatar |
Elin | | E-lin (Swedish, Norwegian) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh |
Inez | | - | English |
Caris | | KAHR-is | English (Rare) |