guardianship

Meaning (English)

legal responsibility for a minor or for a person unable to act for himself

Meaning (मराठी)

पालकत्व, कायदेशीर संरक्षकत्व

Used in a sentence

The court granted guardianship of the minor to the maternal uncle after an inquiry.

चौकशीअंती न्यायालयाने अल्पवयीन मुलाचे पालकत्व मामाकडे सोपवले.

Synonyms

custody, wardship, trusteeship