self-respect

English[edit]

self-respect (uncountable)

The knowledge of one's own worth, valuing one's self; pride.
If you have no self-respect you can't respect others, because what value would you offer someone by giving the respect of one who is as lowly as you view yourself?

knowledge of one's own worth

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Armenian: ինքնասիրություն (hy) (inkʿnasirutʿyun), արժանապատվություն (hy) (aržanapatvutʿyun), թասիբ (hy) (tʿasib)
Catalan: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 自尊 (zh) (zìzūn), 自尊心 (zh) (zìzūnxīn)

Min Nan: chì-khì, chū-chun
Czech: sebeúcta (cs) f
Danish: selvrespekt c
Dutch: zelfrespect (nl) n
Esperanto: memrespekto
Estonian: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: itsekunnioitus (fi)
French: respect de soi m, dignité personnelle f
German: Selbstachtung (de) f
Greek: αυτοσεβασμός (el) m (aftosevasmós)
Ido: please add this translation if you can
Irish: féinmheas m
Italian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 自尊 (ja) (じそん, jison), 自尊心 (ja) (じそんしん, jisonshin)
Khmer: ការគោរពរាប់អានខ្លួនឯង (kaa kourup roap aan kluən ae ngɔɔ)

Korean: 자존심 (ko) (jajonsim)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: pašcieņa f
Lithuanian: savigarba f
Luxembourgish: please add this translation if you can
Manx: arrym er hene m
Maori: kiritau
Navajo: ádiłjídlį́, ádił ídlį́
Occitan: please add this translation if you can
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: orgulho (pt) m, vergonha na cara f
Russian: чу́вство со́бственного досто́инства (ru) n (čúvstvo sóbstvennovo dostóinstva), самоуваже́ние (ru) n (samouvažénije)
Scottish Gaelic: fèin-urram m
Serbo-Croatian: samopoštovanje (sh)
Spanish: autorespeto m
Swedish: självaktning c
Vietnamese: lòng tự trọng (vi)
Volapük: please add this translation if you can