bribe

Etymology
From, or Old Irish Brib ("small sum of money).

Noun

 * 1) Something (usually money) given in exchange for influence or as an inducement to breaking the law.
 * 2) * c. 1613-1625,, Yardly v. Ellill
 * Undue reward for anything against justice is a bribe.
 * 1) That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
 * 1) That which seduces; seduction; allurement.
 * 1) That which seduces; seduction; allurement.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: omkoopgeld
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: رَشْوَة
 * Egyptian Arabic: برطيل
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani:, yeyki
 * Bashkir: ришүәт
 * Belarusian: ха́бар, по́дкуп
 * Bengali: ঘুষ
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: suborno, suhol
 * Chechen: кхаъ, хӏума
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 賄賂
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chuvash: взятка
 * Czech:
 * Danish: bestikkelse
 * Dutch: ,
 * Eastern Mari: взятка
 * Erzya: казневкс
 * Esperanto: koruptaĵo,
 * Estonian: pistis, altkäemaks
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: suborno, aliciamento, baixamau, engado, comechura
 * Georgian: ქრთამი
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hausa:, toshiya
 * Hebrew: שׁוֹחַד
 * Hiligaynon: hiphip
 * Hindi: ,
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Icelandic: múta
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: пара
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:, 뢰물(賂物) , 회뢰(賄賂)
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ສິນບົນ
 * Latvian: kukulis
 * Lezgi: ришвет
 * Lithuanian: kyšis
 * Macedonian: поткуп, мито, рушвет
 * Maguindanao: kagakal
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Maltese: tixmiħ
 * Maori: moni whakapati, koha whakapati, utu whakapati
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠬᠤᠤᠯᠢ, ᠬᠡᠭᠡᠯ
 * Ngazidja Comorian: ɓahashishi
 * Nogai: карын
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bestikkelse
 * Oromo: gunaa
 * Ossetian: гӕртам
 * Pashto:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, (colloquial)
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ми́то
 * Roman:
 * Sinhalese: අල්ලස්
 * Slovak: úplatok
 * Slovene: podkupnina
 * Southern Altai: карын
 * Spanish:, ,  ,  , ,
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: suhol,
 * Tajik:, ришва, ришват
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: ,
 * Tibetan: རྒྱུ་རྔན, སྐྱབས་རྟེན
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: para,
 * Tuvan: хээли
 * Ukrainian: хаба́р, пі́дкуп
 * Urdu: رشوت, گھوس
 * Uyghur: پارا
 * Uzbek:, rishva,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:
 * Yakut: бэрик
 * Yiddish: שמיר

Verb

 * 1)  To give a bribe to; specifically, to ask a person to do something against his/her original will, in exchange for some type of reward or relief from potential trouble.
 * 2) * October 23, 1848,, an address delivered at the Opening of The Working Men's Institute
 * Neither is he worthy who bribes a man to vote against his conscience.
 * 1)  To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.
 * 1)  To gain by a bribe; to induce as by a bribe.

Translations

 * Arabic: رَشَا
 * Gulf Arabic: بخشش
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Bulgarian:, подку́пя
 * Burmese: လာဘ်ပေး
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Min Nan: ,
 * Czech: uplatit, podplatit
 * Danish: bestikke
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: korupti, subaĉeti
 * Finnish:
 * French: un, ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ქრთამის მიცემა
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: שיחד
 * Hiligaynon: hiphip
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Icelandic: múta
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Irish: breab a thabhairt
 * Italian: offrire una tangente,
 * Khmer:, បង់សាច់
 * Lao: ໃຫ້ສິນບົນ
 * Latvian: kukuļot
 * Lithuanian: papirkti
 * Maguindanao: magakal
 * Maori: whakapati
 * Norman: corrompre, séduithe, graîssi la patte
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Persian: رشوه دادن
 * Polish: dawać łapówkę,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: дава́ть взя́тку, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: митити, подмитити, поткупити, потплатити
 * Roman:, , ,
 * Spanish:, , ,  , , ,
 * Swahili: honga
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tagalog: manuhol, maglagay
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: дава́ти хаба́р, підкупо́вувати, підкупля́ти, підкупи́ти
 * Vietnamese:, ,
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: שמירן, אונטערקויפֿן

Etymology
Imitative.

Noun

 * 1)  crumb (of bread)
 * 2) scrap, bit