हुकूमत
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian حکومت (hukūmat), from Arabic حُكُومَة (ḥukūma). Compare Punjabi ਹਕੂਮਤ (hakūmat) / حکومَت (ḥkomat), Gujarati હકૂમત (hakūmat), Marathi हुकमत (hukmat).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]हुकूमत • (hukūmat) f (Urdu spelling حُکومت)
- rule, government
- Synonym: सरकार (sarkār)
Declension
[edit]Declension of हुकूमत (fem cons-stem)
References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “हुकूमत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हुकूमत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press