custody meaning in Punjabi
ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ hifāzat
/ˈkʌstədiː/
custody in Punjabi: ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ (hifāzat), ਹਵਾਲਾ (havālā), ਨਿਗਾਹ (nigāh). In English, custody means the legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
Punjabi words for custody
- custody
- ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ hifāzat
- custody, charge, trust
- ਹਵਾਲਾ havālā
- custody, care
- ਨਿਗਾਹ nigāh
English meaning of custody
- noun The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
- noun Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
- noun The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
- noun An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.
custody in a sentence
- The court awarded custody to the child's father.
- The mother gained custody of the children.
- I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.
custody in other languages
Questions about custody in Punjabi
- What is the meaning of custody in Punjabi?
- Custody in Punjabi is ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ (hifāzat), ਹਵਾਲਾ (havālā), ਨਿਗਾਹ (nigāh).
- custody ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
- Custody: ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ (hifāzat), ਹਵਾਲਾ (havālā), ਨਿਗਾਹ (nigāh).
- What does custody mean in English?
- Custody means the legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
Source and license
Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “custody”: ਨਿਗਾਹ, ਹਵਾਲਾ, ਹਿਫ਼ਾਜ਼ਤ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: custody (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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