Attorney general in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “attorney general” in Hindi is महान्यायवादी, pronounced mahanyayavadi — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
the position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States
From Anglo-Norman and Law French, (modern French avocat général or procureur général), hence the unusual order of adjective following noun, instead of idiomatic English *general attorney. Compare court martial, notary public, secretary general, surgeon general.
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