encourage

Etymology
From, , from , from. Displaced native, , and.

Verb

 * 1) To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
 * 2) To spur on, strongly recommend.
 * 3) To foster, give help or patronage
 * 1) To spur on, strongly recommend.
 * 2) To foster, give help or patronage
 * 1) To foster, give help or patronage
 * 1) To foster, give help or patronage

Translations

 * Arabic: شَجَّعَ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Aromanian: mbãrbãtedz, inimusescu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: заахво́чваць, падбадзёрваць
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 鼓勵
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: kuraĝigi
 * Estonian: õhutama
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: წახალისება, გამხნევება, შეგულიანება
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: παραμυθέομαι, ὀτρῡ́νω
 * Hebrew:, , ראה בחיוב
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Irish: spreag
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 勇気付ける, 奨励する
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin:, exhortor, adhortor, corrōborō, animo, incito, excito,
 * Lithuanian: padrąsinti
 * Maori: whakatītina, whakamanawa
 * Mongolian:
 * Nepali: तताउनु
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: hiertan
 * Persian:
 * Polish:, dodawać odwagi, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, , , , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:, ,
 * Slovene: spodbuditi
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Thai: ให้กำลังใจ
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Tày: bom
 * Ukrainian: заохо́чувати, підбадьо́рювати, підтри́мувати
 * Vietnamese:


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kuraĝigi, instigi
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, ,
 * Hebrew: המליץ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin:
 * Maori: whakakipakipa, whakatenatena, akiaki, whakahauhau, whakatītina
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: tyhtan,
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: заохо́чувати


 * Catalan: ,
 * Danish: støtte
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: vigligi, subteni
 * Finnish:, , , ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:


 * Malay:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Telugu: