हुकूम

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُكْم‎ (ḥukm). Compare Gujarati હુકમ (hukam), Hindi हुक्म (hukm), Kannada ಹುಕುಮು (hukumu), Punjabi ਹੁਕਮ (hukam) / حُکم‎ (ḥukm), Bengali হুকুম (hukum).

Noun

हुकूम • (hukūm) m

  1. order, instruction
    Synonyms: आदेश (ādeś), आज्ञा (ādnyā)
    Antonym: विनंती (vinantī)
  2. (card games) trump

References
  • Berntsen, Maxine, “हुकूम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “हुकूम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “हुकूम,_हुक्म”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
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