हुकमत

See also: हिकमत and हुकूमत

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حکومت (hukūmat), from Arabic حُكُومَة (ḥukūma). Compare Gujarati હકૂમત (hakūmat), Hindi हुकूमत (hukūmat), Punjabi ਹਕੂਮਤ (hakūmat) / حکومَت (ḥkomat).

Noun

हुकमत • (hukmat) f

1. authority, domination

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “हुकमत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हुकमत”, 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).