Lieutenant in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “lieutenant” in Hindi is लेफ्टिनेंट, pronounced lephaTinenaT — 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.
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
From Middle English lieutenant, lieftenaunt, from Anglo-Norman lieutenant, lyutenaunt, leu tenant, leu tenaunt (“deputy, lieutenant”), from Old French lieu (“place”) + tenant (“holder”). Doublet of locum tenens and stadtholder.
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