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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kharīd
"नई कार की खरीद एक महत्वपूर्ण निवेश था।"
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2 senses- 1
The act of buying something.
"The purchase of the new car was a significant investment."
- 1
To acquire something by paying for it.
"She decided to purchase a new laptop for her studies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Anglo-French word 'purchacier', meaning 'to seek, strive for, or procure', stemming from Old French 'pourchacier'. Over time in Middle English, the meaning shifted from acquiring by effort or hunting down to specifically acquiring property or goods in exchange for money.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Purchase" is said worldwide
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achat
Transliteration: aʃa
"L'achat de la nouvelle voiture était un investissement important."
Kauf
Transliteration: kaʊf
"Der Kauf des neuen Autos war eine bedeutende Investition."
acquisto
Transliteration: akˈkwisto
"L'acquisto della nuova auto è stato un investimento significativo."
compra
Transliteration: ˈkom.pɾa
"La compra del coche nuevo fue una inversión importante."
compra
Transliteration: ˈkõ.pɾɐ
"A compra do carro novo foi um investimento significativo."
खरीद
Transliteration: kharīd
"नई कार की खरीद एक महत्वपूर्ण निवेश था।"
购买
Transliteration: gòumǎi
"购买新车是一项重要的投资。"
구매
Transliteration: gumae
"새 차 구매는 중요한 투자였습니다."
購入
Transliteration: こうにゅう
"新しい車の購入は重要な投資でした。"
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