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Meaning of خون‌بها | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
xuːn.ba.ˈhaː

Definitions

price of a person's life; (specifically) blood money, wergeld (monetary compensation to the family of a murder victim)

Equivalents

العربية دية
Bosanski крвнина
Cymraeg galanas sarhad
Dansk mandebod
Ελληνικά ποινή
English wergeld
Suomi veriraha
Français prix du sang weregild wergeld wergild
Gaeilge airgead fola
Hrvatski крвнина
Italiano guidrigildo
Latina weregildum
Македонски крвнина
Русский вергельд вира
Српски крвнина
ትግርኛ ጋር

Examples

“اسب تازی برنشست و شاد تاخت خونبهای خویش را خلعت شناخت”

He mounted an Arab horse and sped on joyously: [what was really] the price of his blood, he deemed a robe of honour.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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