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honour vs aliyah

aliyah vs honour

honour and aliyah both are nouns.

honour is a verb but aliyah is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honour Yes No Yes No
aliyah Yes No No No
As nouns, aliyah is a hyponym of honour; that is, aliyah is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than honour:
  • honour: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  • aliyah: (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah
Other hyponyms of honour include prize, trophy, academic degree, degree, crown, pennant, cachet, seal, seal of approval, citation, commendation, distinction, honorable mention, mention, letter, varsity letter, decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon, trophy, Emmy, Nobel prize, Academy Award, Oscar, Prix de Rome, Prix Goncourt.
honour (noun) aliyah (noun)
the quality of being honorable and having a good name (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel
a woman's virtue or chastity (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
the state of being honored
honour (verb) aliyah (verb)
accept as pay
bestow honor or rewards upon
show respect towards
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