riṇ mc 1. debt [थोड़ा small, भारी heavy, राष्ट्रीय national]; ~ उठाना to fall/run into --; ~ उतारना/चुकाना/पटाना to pay off (settle) a --; ~ भरना to repay (pay off) --; वह ~ से दबा है he is heavily in --; ~ देना to lend money; ~ लेना to borrow money. 2. loan [अल्पकालीन short- term, सरकारी government]. 3. minus: दस ऋण दो = आठ ten- minus two is eight.