authority meaning in Punjabi
ਅਧਿਕਾਰ adhikār
UK/ɔːˈθɒɹəti//əˈθɔɹədi/
authority in Punjabi: ਅਧਿਕਾਰ (adhikār), ਤਾਕਤ (tākat), ਸ਼ਕਤੀ (śaktī), ਸਿੱਕਾ (sikkā). In English, authority means power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
Punjabi words for authority
- authority
- ਅਧਿਕਾਰ adhikār, ਤਾਕਤ tākat, ਸ਼ਕਤੀ śaktī
- authority, sway
- ਸਿੱਕਾ sikkā
English meaning of authority
- noun Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
- noun Persons, regarded collectively, who occupy official positions of power; police or law enforcement.
- noun A reliable, definitive source of information on a subject.
- noun Status as a trustworthy source of information, reputation for mastery or expertise; or claim to such status or reputation.
authority in a sentence
- I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them.
- Vigilantes may have the power to nab criminals, but they lack the authority.
- She lost all respect and authority after turning up drunk at the meeting.
Synonyms of authority
authority in other languages
- authority in Hindi
- authority in Tamil
- authority in Marathi
- authority in Urdu
- authority in Bengali
- authority in Telugu
- authority in Malayalam
- authority in Kannada
- authority in Gujarati
- authority in Odia
- authority in Sanskrit
- authority in Nepali
- authority in Pashto
- authority in Arabic
- authority in Malay
- authority in Indonesian
- authority in Thai
- authority in Vietnamese
Questions about authority in Punjabi
- What is the meaning of authority in Punjabi?
- Authority in Punjabi is ਅਧਿਕਾਰ (adhikār), ਤਾਕਤ (tākat), ਸ਼ਕਤੀ (śaktī), ਸਿੱਕਾ (sikkā).
- authority ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
- Authority: ਅਧਿਕਾਰ (adhikār), ਤਾਕਤ (tākat), ਸ਼ਕਤੀ (śaktī), ਸਿੱਕਾ (sikkā).
- What does authority mean in English?
- Authority means power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
Source and license
Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “authority”: ਅਧਿਕਾਰ, ਤਾਕਤ, ਸ਼ਕਤੀ, ਸਿੱਕਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: authority (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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