हुकूम

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Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm). Compare Gujarati હુકમ (hukam), Hindi हुक्म (hukm), Kannada ಹುಕುಮು (hukumu), Punjabi ਹੁਕਮ (hukam) / حُکم (ḥukm), Bengali হুকুম (hukum).

Pronunciation

Noun

हुकूम (hukūmm

  1. order, instruction
    Synonyms: आदेश (ādeś), आज्ञा (ājñā)
    Antonym: विनंती (vinantī)
  2. (card games) trump

Declension

Declension of हुकूम (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
हुकूम
hukūm
direct
plural
हुकूम
hukūm
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
हुकूम
hukūm
हुकूम
hukūm
oblique
सामान्यरूप
हुकूमा
hukūmā
हुकूमां-
hukūmān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
हुकूमाला
hukūmālā
हुकूमांना
hukūmānnā
ergative हुकूमाने, हुकूमानं
hukūmāne, hukūmāna
हुकूमांनी
hukūmānnī
instrumental हुकूमाशी
hukūmāśī
हुकूमांशी
hukūmānśī
locative
सप्तमी
हुकूमात
hukūmāt
हुकूमांत
hukūmāt
vocative
संबोधन
हुकूमा
hukūmā
हुकूमांनो
hukūmānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of हुकूम (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
हुकूमाचा
hukūmāċā
हुकूमाचे
hukūmāċe
हुकूमाची
hukūmācī
हुकूमाच्या
hukūmācā
हुकूमाचे, हुकूमाचं
hukūmāċe, hukūmāċa
हुकूमाची
hukūmācī
हुकूमाच्या
hukūmācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
हुकूमांचा
hukūmānċā
हुकूमांचे
hukūmānċe
हुकूमांची
hukūmāñcī
हुकूमांच्या
hukūmāncā
हुकूमांचे, हुकूमांचं
hukūmānċe, hukūmānċa
हुकूमांची
hukūmāñcī
हुकूमांच्या
hukūmāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “हुकूम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “हुकूम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “हुकूम,_हुक्म”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).