ransom

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Monier Williams

English

 RANSOM,  s.
  परिक्रयणमूल्यं,  परिक्रयमूल्यं,  त्राणमूल्यं,  तारणमूल्यं,  निस्तारमूल्यं, 
उद्धारमूल्यं,  निष्कृतिमूल्यं,  त्राणं,  उद्धारः,  मुक्तिः,  मोक्षः
 ‘he gave
his life a ransom for many, ’ बहूनां त्राणाय or बहूनां मोक्षाय
स्वप्राणान् ददौ.

 To RANSOM,  v. a.
   मूल्यं दत्त्वा परिक्री (c.  9. -क्रीणीते -क्रेतुं),  सममूल्यकद्रव्यं, 
दत्त्वा परिक्री or त्रै (c.  1. त्रायते -त्रातुं) or परित्रै,  मूल्यं दत्त्वा निस्तॄ
(c.  10. -तारयति -यितुं) or तॄ or उद्धृ (c.  1. -हरति -हर्त्तुं) or मुच् (c.  6.
मुञ्चति,  मोक्तुं) or मोक्ष् (c.  10. मोक्षयति -यितुं).

Borooah

English

 RANSOM (subs. ):
(1) उद्धारः (= release)
(2)
by circumlo.
 , 
to pay a heavy r. for one's
liberty:
बहु धनं दत्त्वा मुक्तिं क्रीणाति (comp.   H
 . iv. 
121., ) “कोषांशेनार्धकोषेण सर्वकोषेण वा पुनः । शिष्टस्य
 प्रतिरक्षार्थं परिक्रय उदाहृतः ॥”

 RANSOM (v. ): धनं दत्त्वा मोक्षयति (मोक्ष्,  c. 10.).
: v.
  To release.

Raghuvira

English

English:
  ransom
n. निष्क्रय m.

English:
  ransom
vb. निष्क्रयण,  धन देकर छुड़ाना

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