Recipient / Beneficiary
Indirect object
Recipient
Benefactive
Dative
To whom or for whose benefit does it happen?
extended
intermediate
Scene core
Kahulugan
The participant who receives something, gets a result, benefits from an action, or is the intended receiver.
Paano ito matukoy
Ask who gets something or who the action is done for.
Mga halimbawa
Mga salita
me|you|the child|the customer
Mga parirala
give me a book|buy food for Anna
Pangungusap
She gave the child a toy.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Transfer frame:
She gives a toy
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v
the child
the child gets/benefits
Compare shape
One role, several forms: She gave [the child] a toy. She gave a toy [to the child]. She bought food [for Anna]. [ ] = who gets/benefits Order/prep/case may mark it
Pagsusuri ayon sa wika
Sa iyong wika
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Paglitaw
strong
Kahalagahan
Recipients are commonly marked with لِـ or expressed by attached pronouns with suitable verbs.
أعطيتُ الكتابَ للطالب.
I gave the book to the student.
Sa wikang pinag-aaralan
Bengali (standard)
Paglitaw
strong
Antas ng hirap
Recipients are commonly marked with -কে or a pronoun form and appear before the verb.
সে আমাকে চিঠি দিল।
He gave me a letter.
Karaniwang hamon ng mag-aaral
Learners may confuse recipient -কে with direct object -কে.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.