فٞدَا
fedá
basic morphological information

n. (m.)

ransom
выкуп
فداء
LS 333; CSOL I 532; Wehr 821; Behnstedt 931; BH 644
text examples

ˁö́mor hóhon náˁaʰ ˁímɛr énhi aḷ-ˀezáˁamek ruḥ aľ-mɛľ fedá ar-ruḥ ‘But the angel said: “I’ve been given a new order now—I will not take your soul. Money ransoms life!”’ (CSOL I 25:46)

root
fdy
derivates
  • fotéde to profit, to benefit from
  • féde to help, to provide abundantly
  • fᵉdɛ it is nothing
etymology

Borrowed from Arabic