हवालात

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَوَالَات (ḥawālāt), plural of حَوَالَة (ḥawāla) (whence हवाला (havālā)).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦə.ʋɑː.lɑːt̪/, [ɦɐ.ʋäː.läːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Noun

हवालात • (havālāt) f (Urdu spelling حوالات)

  1. police custody, incarceration
    Synonyms: हिरासत (hirāsat), क़ैद (qaid)
    अपराधी को हवालत में रखा गया।
    aprādhī ko havālat mẽ rakhā gayā.
    The criminal was taken into custody.

Declension
Declension of हवालात (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct हवालात
havālāt		 हवालातें
havālātẽ
oblique हवालात
havālāt		 हवालातों
havālātõ
vocative हवालात
havālāt		 हवालातो
havālāto

References
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.