آسرا आसरा āsrā
H آسرا आसरा āsrā [S. आश्रयः], s.m. Abode, asylum, place of refuge, shelter, retreat, hiding-place; means of defence, protection or security, defence, safeguard, safety, security, surety; support, stay; protector, patron; hope, expectation, trust, reliance, confidence, dependence, assurance; help, means of subsistence:—āsrā taknā (-kā), āsrā johnā (-kā), āsrā ḍhūṅḍhnā -(-kā), To look for help or support (from), seek succour (from), expect the support (of); to look (for), watch (for), be in expectation (of):—āsrā ṭūṭnā or ṭūṭ-jānā (-kā), To lose (one's) hope, to be disappointed in (one's) expectations; to despair:—āsrā denā (-ko), To give hope, to raise expectations; to console; to give assurance, inspire confidence, to reassure; to encourage:—āsrā karnā (-kā), To rest, rely, depend or lean (on), to be dependent (on); to rest or feel assured; to count (on), trust (in), confide (in); to hope, expect:—āsrā lenā (-kā, or meṅ), To place trust (in); to seek the support (of); to seek the shelter (of), take refuge (in):—āsrā honā (-kā), To be the support, or stay, or prop, or refuge (of).
