ransom in Arabic

Arabic words for ransom

money paid for the freeing of a hostage

فِدْيَة fidya

to pay a price to set someone free

اِفْتَدَى iftadā, فَدَى fadā

English meaning of ransom

1. noun Money paid for the freeing of a hostage.
2. noun The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration.
3. noun A sum paid for the pardon of some great offence and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment.
4. verb To deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.

Full definition of ransom

ransom in a sentence

• They were held for two million dollars ransom.
• They were held to ransom.
• prisoners hopeless of ransom

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Questions about ransom in Arabic

What is the meaning of ransom in Arabic?

Ransom in Arabic is فِدْيَة (fidya), اِفْتَدَى (iftadā), فَدَى (fadā).

ما معنى كلمة ransom؟

Ransom: فِدْيَة (fidya), اِفْتَدَى (iftadā), فَدَى (fadā).

What does ransom mean in English?

Ransom means money paid for the freeing of a hostage.