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duty meaning in Hindi

कृत्य kŕtya

/ˈdjuː.ti/

duty in Hindi: कृत्य (kŕtya), कर्तव्य (kartavya), उत्तरदायित्व (uttardāyitva), कर (kar). In English, duty means that which one is morally or legally obligated to do.

Hindi words for duty

that which one is morally or legally obligated to do
कृत्य kŕtya, कर्तव्य kartavya, उत्तरदायित्व uttardāyitva
tax; tariff
कर kar

English meaning of duty

  1. noun That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
  2. noun The state of being at work and responsible for or doing a particular task.
  3. noun An excise tax; especially, one on imports or exports.
  4. noun One's due, something one is owed; a debt or fee.

Full definition of duty

duty in a sentence

  • Do your duty by me! -No, we don't have a duty to keep you abreast.
  • I’m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am.

Synonyms of duty

duty in other languages

Questions about duty in Hindi

What is the meaning of duty in Hindi?
Duty in Hindi is कृत्य (kŕtya), कर्तव्य (kartavya), उत्तरदायित्व (uttardāyitva), कर (kar).
duty का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Duty: कृत्य (kŕtya), कर्तव्य (kartavya), उत्तरदायित्व (uttardāyitva), कर (kar).
What does duty mean in English?
Duty means that which one is morally or legally obligated to do.

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