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Forgiveness Meaning for Kids

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What Does Forgiveness Mean?

Noun

  • The action of letting go of anger or hurt when someone does something wrong.
  • Being ready to forgive someone when they say sorry.

Forgiveness — Full Explanation

Forgiveness is when you stop being mad at someone who hurt your feelings. It's like when your friend says sorry for being mean, and you choose to be friends again.

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Forgiveness Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
क्षमा (kshama)

kshama

माफी (maafi)

maafi

क्षमा (kshama)

kshama

kannada
ಕ್ಷಮೆ (Kshame)

k-sha-me

ಕ್ಷಮೆ (Kshame)

k-sha-me

ಮನ್ನಣೆ (Mannane)

ma-nna-ne

bengali
ক্ষমা (khoma)

khoma

মাফ (maf)

maf

ক্ষমা (khoma)

khoma

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forgiveness

What does 'forgiveness' mean?
Forgiveness means letting go of anger or hurt when someone has done something wrong to you.
How do you pronounce 'forgiveness'?
You say 'for-giv-ness'.
What is the origin of the word 'forgiveness'?
The word 'forgiveness' comes from the Old English word 'forgiefan', which means to give up or let go.
What is the meaning of 'forgiveness' in Kannada?
The word 'forgiveness' in Kannada is 'ಕ್ಷಮೆ' (Kṣame).