बंदीघर
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बन्दीघर (bandīghar)
Etymology
Compounded from बंदी (bandī, “captive, prisoner”) + घर (ghar, “house, abode”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bən.d̪iː.ɡʱəɾ/, [bə̃n̪.d̪iː.ɡʱəɾ]
Noun
बंदीघर • (bandīghar) m (Urdu spelling بندیگھر)
- prison
- jail
Declension
Declension of बंदीघर (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बंदीघर bandīghar | बंदीघर bandīghar |
| oblique | बंदीघर bandīghar | बंदीघरों bandīgharõ |
| vocative | बंदीघर bandīghar | बंदीघरो bandīgharo |
Synonyms
- कारागार (kārāgār)
References
- John T. Platts (accessed 08-20-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)