قانون

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Arabic

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Root
ق ن ن (q-n-n)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn). Treated as if from the root ق ن ن (q-n-n). Compare قَنَّنَ (qannana, “to legalise”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaː.nuːn/
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Noun

قَانُون • (qānūn) m (plural قَوَانِين (qawānīn))

  1. (law) canon
  2. (religion) canon
    قانون الكتاب المقدس ― The Canon of the Bible
  3. axiom, norm, regulation, basic rule, established principle, canon
    الْقَانُون فِي الطِّبّ ― al-qānūn fī ṭ-ṭibb ― The Canon of Medicine
  4. statute, precept, ordinance
  5. law, code
  6. tax
  7. (music) qanun, kanoon, or ganoun (a musical instrument similar to a zither)

Declension

Declension of noun قَانُون (qānūn)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَانُون
qānūn 		الْقَانُون
al-qānūn 		قَانُون
qānūn
Nominative قَانُونٌ
qānūnun 		الْقَانُونُ
al-qānūnu 		قَانُونُ
qānūnu
Accusative قَانُونًا
qānūnan 		الْقَانُونَ
al-qānūna 		قَانُونَ
qānūna
Genitive قَانُونٍ
qānūnin 		الْقَانُونِ
al-qānūni 		قَانُونِ
qānūni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَانُونَيْن
qānūnayn 		الْقَانُونَيْن
al-qānūnayn 		قَانُونَيْ
qānūnay
Nominative قَانُونَانِ
qānūnāni 		الْقَانُونَانِ
al-qānūnāni 		قَانُونَا
qānūnā
Accusative قَانُونَيْنِ
qānūnayni 		الْقَانُونَيْنِ
al-qānūnayni 		قَانُونَيْ
qānūnay
Genitive قَانُونَيْنِ
qānūnayni 		الْقَانُونَيْنِ
al-qānūnayni 		قَانُونَيْ
qānūnay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَوَانِين
qawānīn 		الْقَوَانِين
al-qawānīn 		قَوَانِين
qawānīn
Nominative قَوَانِينُ
qawānīnu 		الْقَوَانِينُ
al-qawānīnu 		قَوَانِينُ
qawānīnu
Accusative قَوَانِينَ
qawānīna 		الْقَوَانِينَ
al-qawānīna 		قَوَانِينَ
qawānīna
Genitive قَوَانِينَ
qawānīna 		الْقَوَانِينِ
al-qawānīni 		قَوَانِينِ
qawānīni

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Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: qanun
  • → Bashkir: ҡанун (qanun)
  • → Malay: kanun
  • → Middle Armenian: ղանոն (ġanon)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قانون (see there for further descendants)
  • → Persian: قانون (qânun) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Turkmen: kanun
  • → Uyghur: قانۇن (qanun)
  • → Uzbek: qonun

Brahui

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قَانُون (qānūn), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Noun

قَانُون (qānūn)

  1. law

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ن ن
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic قَانُون (qānūn).

Pronunciation

Noun

قانون • (gānūn) m (plural قَوانين (gawānīn))

  1. law, code
  2. (music) qanun, kanoon, or ganoun (a musical instrument similar to a zither)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَانُون (qānūn), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Noun

قانون • (kanun) (accusative definite قانونی (kanunu), plural قوانین (kavanin) or قانونلر (kanunlar))

  1. law (of man, as distinct from the law of God)
  2. (music) qanun (a type of dulcimer)

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Descendants

References

Persian

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Etymology

From Arabic قَانُون (qānūn), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? qānūn
Dari reading? qānūn
Iranian reading? ğânun
Tajik reading? qonun

Noun

Dari قانون
Iranian Persian
Tajik қонун

قانون • (qânun) (plural قانون‌ها (qânun-hâ) or قوانین (qavânin))

  1. law
  2. statute
  3. rule

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Descendants

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn), from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Pronunciation

Noun

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قانون • (qānūnu) m (Devanagari क़ानूनु)

  1. law, rule

References

  • “قانون”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866-1938

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قانون (qānūn), from Arabic قَانُون (qānūn). Ultimately from Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn). Cognate with English canon.

Pronunciation

Noun

قانُون • (qānūn) m (formal plural قوانین (qvānen), Hindi spelling क़ानून)

  1. law, rule, statute, ordinance

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