Handfast in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “handfast” in Hindi is सगाई बंधन, pronounced sagaI banadhan — 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.
A hold, grasp; custody, power of confining or keeping.
From Middle English hondfast, past participle of Middle English hondfesten (“to betroth”), from Old Norse handfesta (“to strike a bargain, pledge”), itself from hönd (“hand”) + festa (“to fasten, fix, affirm”), perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European root *pHst-.
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