आजीवन

Hindi

Etymology

From आ- (ā-) +‎ जीवन (jīvan, “life”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.d͡ʒiː.ʋən/, [äː.d͡ʒiː.ʋɐ̃n]

Adjective

आजीवन • (ājīvan) (indeclinable)

1. for life, lifelong

   Synonym: जीवनभर की (jīvanbhar kī)

   आजीवन कारावास ― ājīvan kārāvās ― life-sentence