Under lock and key in Hindi — Meaning of बंद (banad)

📖 Meaning of “under lock and key”

The meaning of “under lock and key” in Hindi is बंद, pronounced banad — 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 under lock and key

Imprisoned with little or no chance of escape; locked up.

✍️ Under lock and key in a sentence

If it was him we can have him under lock and key in 24 hours.

दुकान बंद होगी क्योंकि आज दिवाली है।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-der.
Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰandʰás
Proto-Iranian *bandáh
Classical Persian بَنْد (band)bor.
Hindi बंद
Borrowed from Classical Persian بَنْد (band). Doublet of बंध (bandh).

Quick facts about “under lock and key”

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Word (English)

Under lock and key

Meaning in Hindi

बंद

Pronunciation

banad

Part of speech

Noun

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "under lock and key" is बंद (banad).

In Devanagari script it is written as बंद.

It is pronounced "banad". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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