provider

Etymology

provide +‎ -er

Noun

Singular provider

Plural providers

1. One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence. <> mai azurtawa.

   Indeed, it is Allah who is the [ continual ] Provider, the firm possessor of strength. <> Lalle Allah, Shĩ ne Mai azurtãwa, Mai ĩkon yi, Mai cikakken ƙarfi. = ALLAH, Shi ne Mai azurtawa, Mai ikon yi, Mai cikakken qarfi. --Qur'an 51:58