ENGLISH → HINDI
punishment
01
noun
दंड; सज़ा
The act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent or teacher), especially when disappointed or dissatisfied with the behavior or actions of a child, student, or someone else being looked after.
In a sentence
The naughty children were given a punishment by their teachers.
शरारती बच्चों को उनके शिक्षकों ने दंड दिया।
A note on usage
countable; uncountable
02
noun
गलत काम, विशेष रूप से अपराध के लिए दिया जाने वाला दंड।
A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
In a sentence
a light punishment
हल्का दंड
a harsh punishment
कड़ा दंड
A note on usage
countable; uncountable
03
noun
कोई भी कठोर व्यवहार या अनुभव; खराब तरीके से संभालना।
Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
In a sentence
a vehicle that can take a lot of punishment
ऐसा वाहन जो बहुत कठोर इस्तेमाल सह सकता है।
A note on usage
countable; figuratively; uncountable