Straightjacket in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
📖 Meaning of “straightjacket”
The meaning of “straightjacket” in Hindi is जकड़जामा, pronounced jakaDajama — 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.
📘 Definition of straightjacket
a garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person
✍️ Straightjacket in a sentence
The patient was put in a straightjacket to prevent him from hurting himself.
रोगी को खुद को चोट पहुंचाने से बचाने के लिए जकड़जामा पहनाया गया।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
Due to the confusion between the spelling of strait in straitjacket and the more common word straight; more at straight-laced § Etymology.
Quick facts about “straightjacket”
Everything we know about this word at a glance.
Word (English)
Straightjacket
Meaning in Hindi
जकड़जामा
Pronunciation
jakaDajama
Part of speech
Noun
Category
Word Origin (Etymology)
Due to the confusion between the spelling of strait in straitjacket and the more common word straight; more at straight-laced § Etymology.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Hindi meaning of "straightjacket" is जकड़जामा (jakaDajama).
In Devanagari script it is written as जकड़जामा.
It is pronounced "jakaDajama". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.