Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay hukuman, from Classical Malay hukuman (hukum (law) +‎ -an (place marker suffix)), from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, judgment).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /huˈku.man/
  • Hyphenation: hu‧kum‧an

Noun

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hukuman (plural hukuman-hukuman, first-person possessive hukumanku, second-person possessive hukumanmu, third-person possessive hukumannya)

  1. punishment:
    Synonym: siksa
    1. the act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
    2. a penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
  2. sentence, verdict, the decision or judgement of a court.
    Synonyms: hukum, putusan, vonis

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From hukom (judge) +‎ -an.

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Noun

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hukuman (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. law court; tribunal
    Synonyms: korte, husgado
  2. courthouse

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Verb

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hukumán (complete hinukuman, progressive hinuhukuman, contemplative huhukuman, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. to pass judgement (especially on a sinner)

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Further reading

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  • hukuman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tausug

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Etymology

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From hukum (to judge) +‎ -an (place marker suffix), from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, judgment).

Noun

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hukuman

  1. judgement, decision (of a court)