قانون

Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κανών (kanṓn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaː.nuːn/
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Noun

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

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

Declension

Derived terms

  • قَنَّنَ (qannana)
    • تَقْنِين (taqnīn)
    • مُقَنِّن (muqannin)
    • مُقَنَّن (muqannan)

Descendants


Persian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɢɒːˈnuːn/

Noun

Dari Persian قانون
Iranian Persian قانون
Tajiki Persian қонун (qonun)

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

  1. law
  2. statute
  3. rule

Urdu

Etymology

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

Noun

قانون (qānūn) m (Hindi spelling क़ानून)

  1. law
  2. canon
  3. statute
  4. ordinance
  5. rule
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