Word.ws English Dictionary

lockdown meaning in Urdu

تالابندی tālābandī

/ˈlɒkˌdaʊn//ˈlɑkˌdaʊn/

lockdown in Urdu: تالابندی (tālābandī), لاک ڈاؤن (lāk ḍāun). In English, lockdown means the confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.

Urdu words for lockdown

emergency confinement
تالابندی tālābandī, لاک ڈاؤن lāk ḍāun

English meaning of lockdown

  1. noun The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.
  2. noun A contrivance to fasten logs together in rafting.

Full definition of lockdown

lockdown in other languages

Questions about lockdown in Urdu

What is the meaning of lockdown in Urdu?
Lockdown in Urdu is تالابندی (tālābandī), لاک ڈاؤن (lāk ḍāun).
lockdown کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Lockdown: تالابندی (tālābandī), لاک ڈاؤن (lāk ḍāun).
What does lockdown mean in English?
Lockdown means the confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lockdown (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lockdown.wav, En-us-lockdown.ogg.

Cite this page: “lockdown meaning in Urdu.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/urdu/lockdown. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.