What does bandage mean?
A strip of woven material used to bind and protect a wound or injury.
Example: "Clean the cut thoroughly before wrapping it with a sterile bandage."
How often should I change the bandage on my surgical cut?
You should change the bandage at least once a day, or immediately if it becomes wet or dirty, to prevent infection.
What does bandage mean in Urdu?
bandage meaning in Urdu is پٹی (patti) — Refers to wound dressings, cloth wraps, and medical plaster strips.
What does bandage mean in Arabic?
bandage meaning in Arabic is ضمادة — Refers to sterile gauze strips, medical wraps, or adhesive dressings.
What does bandage mean in Persian?
bandage meaning in Persian is بانداژ — Pronounced 'bandazh', adapted from French and used in Iranian hospitals.
What does bandage mean in Hindi?
bandage meaning in Hindi is पट्टी — Commonly used for both emergency cloth wraps and adhesive band-aids.
What does bandage mean in Turkish?
bandage meaning in Turkish is bandaj — Used for support wraps, medical bindings, and general wound dressings.
What does bandage mean in Bangla?
bandage meaning in Bangla is ব্যান্ডেজ — Phonetically borrowed and universally used in both clinical and home settings.
What does bandage mean in Nepali?
bandage meaning in Nepali is पट्टी — Refers to medical cotton dressings, wraps, or standard bandages.
What is a synonym for bandage?
Common synonyms for bandage include dressing, gauze, plaster and wrap.
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Quick meaning table
Use this table to compare the main translation of bandageacross Rehbaro's dictionary languages.
| Language | Meaning | Pronunciation note |
|---|---|---|
| Urdu | پٹی | patti |
| Arabic | ضمادة | Arabic is written right to left. Some Gulf conversations use a local phrase while forms use formal Arabic. |
| Persian | بانداژ | Persian is written right to left and shares many letters with Urdu and Arabic, but pronunciation can differ. |
| Hindi | पट्टी | Hindi is written in Devanagari. Many modern words are borrowed from English in daily speech. |
| Turkish | bandaj | Turkish uses the Latin alphabet, so pronunciation is often easier for English readers to compare. |
| Bangla | ব্যান্ডেজ | Bangla uses its own script. Loanwords may look different from English even when the sound is familiar. |
| Nepali | पट्टी | Nepali uses Devanagari. Some official or technical words may use Sanskrit-based forms. |
Language-by-language usage
Each language card adds pronunciation help, usage context and a practical example, so the page is more than a list of translated words.
bandage in Urdu
Pakistan and Urdu-speaking communities
پٹی
- Pronunciation
- patti
- Usage note
- Refers to wound dressings, cloth wraps, and medical plaster strips.
- Practical example
- Use "پٹی" when you need to explain bandage in Pakistan and Urdu-speaking communities.
bandage in Arabic
Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Arabic-speaking official settings
ضمادة
- Pronunciation
- Arabic is written right to left. Some Gulf conversations use a local phrase while forms use formal Arabic.
- Usage note
- Refers to sterile gauze strips, medical wraps, or adhesive dressings.
- Practical example
- Use "ضمادة" when you need to explain bandage in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Arabic-speaking official settings.
bandage in Persian
Persian, Dari and Farsi-speaking contexts
بانداژ
- Pronunciation
- Persian is written right to left and shares many letters with Urdu and Arabic, but pronunciation can differ.
- Usage note
- Pronounced 'bandazh', adapted from French and used in Iranian hospitals.
- Practical example
- Use "بانداژ" when you need to explain bandage in Persian, Dari and Farsi-speaking contexts.
bandage in Hindi
India and Hindi-speaking communities
पट्टी
- Pronunciation
- Hindi is written in Devanagari. Many modern words are borrowed from English in daily speech.
- Usage note
- Commonly used for both emergency cloth wraps and adhesive band-aids.
- Practical example
- Use "पट्टी" when you need to explain bandage in India and Hindi-speaking communities.
bandage in Turkish
Turkey and Turkish-speaking communities
bandaj
- Pronunciation
- Turkish uses the Latin alphabet, so pronunciation is often easier for English readers to compare.
- Usage note
- Used for support wraps, medical bindings, and general wound dressings.
- Practical example
- Use "bandaj" when you need to explain bandage in Turkey and Turkish-speaking communities.
bandage in Bangla
Bangladesh and Bangla-speaking communities
ব্যান্ডেজ
- Pronunciation
- Bangla uses its own script. Loanwords may look different from English even when the sound is familiar.
- Usage note
- Phonetically borrowed and universally used in both clinical and home settings.
- Practical example
- Use "ব্যান্ডেজ" when you need to explain bandage in Bangladesh and Bangla-speaking communities.
bandage in Nepali
Nepal and Nepali-speaking communities
पट्टी
- Pronunciation
- Nepali uses Devanagari. Some official or technical words may use Sanskrit-based forms.
- Usage note
- Refers to medical cotton dressings, wraps, or standard bandages.
- Practical example
- Use "पट्टी" when you need to explain bandage in Nepal and Nepali-speaking communities.
Where you may see this word
Use this word at clinics, hospitals, pharmacies, insurance desks and medical checkups.
Common mistake to avoid
For symptoms, medicine and diagnosis, translation is only a language aid. Follow a qualified medical professional for treatment decisions.
Practical phrases with bandage
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