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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay hukuman, from Classical Malay hukuman (hukum (“law”) + -an (“place marker suffix”)), from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, “judgment”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huˈku.man/
- Hyphenation: hu‧kum‧an
Noun
hukuman (plural hukuman-hukuman)
- punishment:
- Synonym: siksa
- the act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
- a penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
- sentence, verdict, the decision or judgement of a court.
- Synonyms: hukum, putusan, vonis
Derived terms
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
From hukom (“judge”) + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
hukuman (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔)
- law court; tribunal
- Synonyms: korte, husgado
- courthouse
Derived terms
Verb
hukumán (complete hinukuman, progressive hinuhukuman, contemplative huhukuman, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜋᜈ᜔)
- to pass judgement (especially on a sinner)
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for hukuman
Further reading
- “hukuman”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tausug
Etymology
From hukum (“to judge”) + -an (“place marker suffix”), from Arabic حُكْم (ḥukm, “judgment”).
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /hukuman/
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: hu‧ku‧man
Noun
hukuman (Sulat Sūg spelling هُكُمَنْ)
- judgement, decision (of a court)