अपहरण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अपहरण (apaharaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əp.ɦə.ɾəɳ/, [ɐp.ɦɐ.ɾɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

अपहरण • (apharaṇm (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

Synonyms

Derived terms

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अपहरण (apaharaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ə.pəɦ.ɾəɳ/, [ə.pə.ɾəɳ]

Noun

अपहरण • (apahraṇm

  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 [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “अपहरण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)

Sanskrit

Etymology

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

Noun

अपहरण • (apaharaṇa) stemm

  1. taking away, carrying off
  2. stealing

Descendants