क़ानून
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian قانون (qānūn), from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn)، from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn). Cognate with English canon, Bengali কানুন (kanun), Gujarati કાનૂન (kānūn), Odia କାନୁନ (kanunô), Punjabi ਕਨੂੰਨ (kanū̃nă), Santali ᱠᱟᱹᱱᱩᱱ (kănun).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
क़ानून • (qānūn) m (Urdu spelling قانون)
- law, statute
- यह बात क़ानून से संगत नहीं है।
- yah bāt qānūn se saṅgat nahī̃ hai.
- This action is not consistent with the law.
- सरकार क़ानून बनाती है। ― sarkār qānūn banātī hai. ― The government makes the laws.
Declension edit
Declension of क़ानून (masc cons-stem)
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
- क़ानूनी (qānūnī)
References edit
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “क़ानून”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.