orphan in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
orphan in Sindhi سنڌي
orphan in English
- orphan⇄adj. 1. of or for orphans.
Ex. an orphan asylum.
2. without a mother or father.
Ex. The orphan boy was brought up by pirates.
3. (Figurative:)
Ex. an orphan church. - orphan⇄noun 1a. a child whose parents are dead.
Ex. The child was made an orphan when both parents died in an airplane crash.
b. a child whose father or mother is dead.
2. an infant animal whose mother is dead.
3. (Figurative:) - orphan⇄orphan, noun, adjective, verb.
- orphan⇄v.t. to make an orphan of.
Ex. The war orphaned her at an early age.