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sanctuary meaning in Hindi

शरणालय śarṇālay

/ˈsæŋktjʊəɹi/US/ˈsæŋkt͡ʃuˌɛɹi/

sanctuary in Hindi: शरणालय (śarṇālay). In English, sanctuary means a place of safety, refuge, or protection.

Hindi words for sanctuary

place of safety or protection
शरणालय śarṇālay

English meaning of sanctuary

  1. noun A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
  2. noun An area set aside for protection.
  3. noun A state of being protected, asylum.
  4. noun The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.

Full definition of sanctuary

sanctuary in a sentence

  • My car is a sanctuary, where none can disturb me except for people who cut me off.
  • The bird sanctuary has strict restrictions on visitors so the birds aren't disturbed.
  • The government granted sanctuary to the defector, protecting him from his former government.

Synonyms of sanctuary

All synonyms of sanctuary

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Questions about sanctuary in Hindi

What is the meaning of sanctuary in Hindi?
Sanctuary in Hindi is शरणालय (śarṇālay).
sanctuary का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Sanctuary: शरणालय (śarṇālay).
What does sanctuary mean in English?
Sanctuary means a place of safety, refuge, or protection.

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