फर्मान

See also: फ़रमान and फ़रमाना

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (farmân), from Middle Persian [script needed] (plmʾn'), 𐫜𐫡𐫖𐫀𐫗‎ (frmʾn /framān/, “order, command”), from Old Persian 𐎳𐎼𐎶𐎠𐎴𐎠 (framānā, “command”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pramaHnam. Doublet of प्रमाण (pramāṇ) and प्रमाणे (pramāṇe). Compare Gujarati ફરમાન (pharmān), Kannada ಫರ್ಮಾನು (pharmānu), Hindi फ़रमान (farmān), Punjabi ਫ਼ਰਮਾਨ (farmān) / فَرمان‎ (farmān), Bengali ফরমান (phoroman).

Noun

फर्मान • (pharmān) n

royal decree, order
(historical) a firman; a decree directly from the Mughal emperor

References

Berntsen, Maxine, “फर्मान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “फरमान,_फरमाना”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “फरमान-ना,_फर्मान-ना”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.

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