बंद

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian بَنْد (band). Doublet of बंध (bandh).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bənd̪/, [bɐ̃n̪d̪]

    Adjective

    बंद • (band) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بند)

    1. closed, shut
      दुकान बंद होगी क्योंकि आज दिवाली है।
      dukān band hogī kyõki āj divālī hai.
      The shop must be closed because today is Diwali.
    2. clogged
    3. discontinued
    4. off
    5. fastened, tied, bound

    Derived terms

    Noun

    बंद • (bandm (Urdu spelling بند)

    1. a fastening, lace, bandage
    2. confinement, imprisonment

    Declension

    Declension of बंद (masc cons-stem)
    singular plural
    direct बंद
    band
    बंद
    band
    oblique बंद
    band
    बंदों
    bandõ
    vocative बंद
    band
    बंदो
    bando

    Marathi

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian بند (band). Compare Hindi बंद (band).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /bən.d̪ə/

    Adjective

    बंद • (banda)

    1. closed, blocked, shut
    2. stopped
    3. confined
    4. (machines) off

    Antonyms

    Derived terms

    • बंद असणे (banda asṇe, to be off, shut)
    • बंद करणे (banda karṇe, to stop, off, shut)
    • बंद पडणे (banda paḍṇe, to stop working)
    • बंद पाडणे (banda pāḍṇe, to stop something)
    • बंदी (bandī, ban)

    References

    • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “बंद”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
    • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “बंद”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press