Dictionary meanings for trai from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 A. (trāyate, trāta or trāṇa) To protect, preserve, rescue or save from, defend from (usually with abl.); kṣatātkila trāyata ityudagraḥ kṣatrasya śabdo bhuvaneṣu rūḍhaḥ R. 2. 53; Bg. 2. 40; Ms. 9. 138; Bk. 5. 54; 15. 120. WITH pari to save &c.; paritrā- yasva, paritrāyasva (in dramas).
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
cl.1 A1. tr/āyate (Impv. yatām, 2. sg. yasva and tr/āsva pl. yadhvam and tr/ādhvam RV.; ep. trāti, trātu, trāhi; aor. Subj. trāsate, 2. du. tr/āsāthe Prec. tr/āsīthām RV.; inf. trātum MBh. &c; ind.p. trātvā BhP. ii, 7, 9) to protect, preserve, cherish,...