scholarship

English

Etymology

scholar +‎ -ship

Noun

Wikipedia scholarship (plural scholarships)

1. a grant-in-aid to a student
2. the character or qualities of a scholar
3. activity, methods or attainments of a scholar
4. the sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning
5. (Australian, dated) The first year of high school, often accompanied by exams that needed to be passed before advancement to the higher grades.

Related terms

• scholar, scholarly
• scholarism
• scholastic, scholasticism
• scholasticate

Synonyms

• (money): allowance, grant, stipend, subsidy, bursary

Translations

study allowance

Arabic: منح دراسية (ar) (manH dirasiyya) f. Catalan: beca (ca) f. Chinese: Mandarin: 獎學金 (cmn), 奖学金 (cmn) (jiǎngxuéjīn) Croatian: stipèndija (hr) Czech: stipendium (cs) n. Danish: stipendium (da) Dutch: studiebeurs (nl) f. or m. Finnish: apuraha (fi), stipendi (fi) French: bourse (fr) f. German: Stipendium (de) n.

Hungarian: ösztöndíj (hu) Ido: stipendio Italian: borsa di studi f. Japanese: 奨学金 (ja) (しょうがくきん, shōgakukin) Khmer: អាហារូបករណ៍ (km) (āhārūpaˈkɔː) Polish: stypendium (pl) n. Portuguese: bolsa de estudos (pt) Russian: стипендия (ru) (stipéndija) f. Spanish: beca (es) f. Swedish: stipendium (sv) Vietnamese: học bổng (vi)

knowledge

Chinese: Mandarin: 學問 (zh), 学问 (zh) (xuéwen) Finnish: tietämys (fi), tiedot (fi) pl. French: érudition (fr) f.

German: Gelehrsamkeit (de) f. (archaic) Ido: stipendio, erud-it-eso Portuguese: sabedoria (pt) Russian: эрудиция (ru) (erudícija) f., учёность (ru) (učónost') f., знания (ru) (znánija) n. pl.