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forfeit meaning in Punjabi

ਜ਼ਬਤ zabat

UK/ˈfɔː.fɪt//ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/

forfeit in Punjabi: ਜ਼ਬਤ (zabat), ਬਾਜ਼ੀ (bāzī). In English, forfeit means a penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

Punjabi words for forfeit

forfeit, confiscated
ਜ਼ਬਤ zabat
forfeit
ਬਾਜ਼ੀ bāzī

English meaning of forfeit

  1. noun A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
  2. noun A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.
  3. noun Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
  4. noun Injury; wrong; mischief.

Full definition of forfeit

forfeit in a sentence

  • He who murders pays the forfeit of his own life.
  • He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate.
  • Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game.

Synonyms of forfeit

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Questions about forfeit in Punjabi

What is the meaning of forfeit in Punjabi?
Forfeit in Punjabi is ਜ਼ਬਤ (zabat), ਬਾਜ਼ੀ (bāzī).
forfeit ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Forfeit: ਜ਼ਬਤ (zabat), ਬਾਜ਼ੀ (bāzī).
What does forfeit mean in English?
Forfeit means a penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “forfeit”: ਜ਼ਬਤ, ਬਾਜ਼ੀ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: forfeit (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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