अपहरण

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अपहरण (apaharaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əp.ɦə.ɾəɳ/,

Noun

अपहरण • (apharaṇ) m (Urdu spelling اپہرن)

  1. abduction, kidnapping
    अरे मेरी बेटी का अपहरण हो गया!
    are merī beṭī kā apharaṇ ho gayā!
    Oh no, my daughter has been kidnapped!
  2. stealing, robbing

Declension

Declension of अपहरण (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct अपहरण
apharaṇ 		अपहरण
apharaṇ
oblique अपहरण
apharaṇ 		अपहरणों
apharaṇõ
vocative अपहरण
apharaṇ 		अपहरणो
apharaṇo

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Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अपहरण (apaharaṇa).

Pronunciation

Noun

अपहरण • (apahraṇ) m

  1. abduction
  2. plundering, seizing

References

  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अपहरण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “अपहरण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

Etymology

Compound of अप (apá, “off, away”) +‎ हरण (haraṇa, “abduction”)

Noun

अपहरण • (apaharaṇa) stem, m

  1. taking away, carrying off
  2. stealing

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