افْتَدَى ransom in Arabic
افْتَدَى is how you say “ransom” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
فلعب يَوْمًا بالنرد على أَن من قمر صَاحبه شرب المَاء الَّذِي فِي النَّهر كُله أَو افتدي مِنْهُ
One day, he played dice on the condition that whoever lost to his companion would drink all the water in the river or ransom themselves from it.
افْتَدَى ransom themselves
Past-tense verb 'iftada' = 'he ransomed, redeemed himself'; subject 'he' is built in.
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More example sentences
شَرِبَ الْمَاءَ الَّذِي فِي النَّهْرِ كُلَّهُ أَوْ افْتَدَى مِنْهُ
He drank all the water that was in the river, or he redeemed himself from it.
افتدي he redeemed himself
A past-tense verb with the 'he' subject built in, naming the second of the two options. The reflexive sense, redeeming or ransoming himself, lives in the verb's pattern rather than in any separate pronoun. It balances the verb 'drank' across the 'or'.