hukom

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, “judgment”), possibly through Malay. Compare Kapampangan ukum, Maranao kukum (“to judge”), Tausug hukum (“to judge”), Malay hukum (حكم, “judgment”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧kom
  • IPA(key): /huˈkom/

Noun

hukóm

  1. (law) judge
    Synonym: huwes

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, “judgment”), possibly through Malay. Compare Kapampangan ukum, Maranao kukum (“to judge”), Tausug hukum (“to judge”), Malay hukum (حكم, “judgment”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧kom
  • IPA(key): /huˈkom/

Noun

hukom

  1. judgment

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, “judgment”), possibly through Malay hukum. Compare Kapampangan ukum, Maranao kukum, Tausug hukum.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

hukóm (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋ᜔)

  1. (law) judge
    Synonyms: huwes, mahistrado
  2. judge of a contest or a dispute settlement
    Synonym: tagahatol
  3. (theology) judgement on a sinner

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013) Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, pages 135-136

Further reading

  • “hukom”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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