बंदित्व
Hindi
Alternative forms
- बन्दित्व (banditva)
Etymology
From बंदी (bandī, “prisoner”) + -त्व (-tva). Not related to Sanskrit बन्दित्व (banditva, “the state or condition of a bard”) or English bandit.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bən.d̪ɪt̪.ʋᵊ/, [bɐ̃n̪.d̪ɪt̪.wᵊ]
Noun
बंदित्व • (banditva) m (Urdu spelling بندتو)
- (formal) the state of being imprisoned; imprisonment
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | बंदित्व banditva |
बंदित्व banditva |
| oblique | बंदित्व banditva |
बंदित्वों banditvõ |
| vocative | बंदित्व banditva |
बंदित्वो banditvo |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बंदित्व”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha