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अभिभावक — meaning in English

abhibhāvak

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English meaning

  • guardian noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  • keeper noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
  • parent noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
  • protector noun A person who guards or defends someone or something.

Senses

अभिभावक is used for these senses in English:

  • guardian law: person responsible for incompetent person
  • parent person who acts as a parent in rearing a child — see also guardian
  • protector someone who protects or guards
  • keeper guard, custodian

guardian — full definition

  1. noun Someone who protects or watches over a person or thing.
  2. noun A person legally responsible for the care of a child or someone unable to care for themselves.

keeper — full definition

  1. noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
  2. noun A person responsible for guarding, maintaining, or looking after something, such as a gamekeeper or zookeeper.
  3. noun Short for goalkeeper, the player who defends the goal in football, hockey, and similar sports.
  4. noun A fruit or vegetable that stays fresh for a long time without spoiling.

Related Hindi words