बंद

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Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Marathi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Adjective

बंद (banda)

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

Antonyms

Derived terms

References

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