admonish for



admonish someone for something

to warn or scold someone mildly for doing something. The nurse admonished the patient for not eating her dinner.
See also: admonish

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tallak-Norwegian
ElseEL-se (Danish, Norwegian), EL-sə (German, Dutch)Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch
Bohuslavabo-hoo-SLAH-vah (Ukrainian)Czech, Ukrainian
Hind-Arabic
Pompilius-Ancient Roman
Ognjen-Croatian, Serbian