English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of asylum

asylum

/noun/ शरण; उन्मत्तालय; आश्रयस्थान; पागलखाना; अस्पताल; आश्रय; शरणस्थान; आलय;

Synonym buckler; mad-house; hospital; shelter; refuge; abode;

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English Dictionary:

1. Asylum

[n.]

- A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege.
- Any place of retreat and security.
- An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum.