Etymology[edit]
From आ- (ā-) + जीवन (jīvan, “life”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.d͡ʒiː.ʋən/, [äː.d͡ʒiː.ʋɐ̃n]
Adjective[edit]
आजीवन • (ājīvan) (indeclinable)
- for life, lifelong
- Synonym: जीवनभर की (jīvanbhar kī)
- आजीवन कारावास ― ājīvan kārāvās ― life-sentence
