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tāwān (S. तपर् ण, rt. तृ प् ), s.m. Satisfaction, compensation, amends, recompense, retaliation; penalty, forfeit, fine, mulct; fine for bloodshed (opp. to qiṣāṣ, q.v.);—debt; a loan:—tāwān bāṅdhnā, tāwān lagānā, tāwān lenā, v.n. To fine, mulct, amerce:—tāwān dilānā(-ko), To cause compensation to be made, to adjudge damages:—tāwān denā(-ko), To make amends, pay a penalty.
Origin: Persian