نافرمان
Persian
Etymology
ناـ (nâ-) + فَرمان (farmân)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian): IPA(key): /nɑːfaɾmɑːn/
- (Dari): IPA(key): /nɒːfaɾmɒːn/
- (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /nɒːfæɾmɒːn/
- (Tajik): IPA(key): /nɔːfaɾmɔːn/
Adjective
نافَرمان • (nâfarmân) (comparative نافَرمانتَر (nâfarmân-tar), superlative نافَرمانتَرین (nâfarmân-tarin))
- unruly
Descendants
- → Bengali: নাফরমান (naphôrman)
- → Dogri: nāfarmān
- Devanagari: नाफ़रमान
- Dogra: 𑠝𑠬𑠟𑠺𑠤𑠢𑠬𑠝
- → Gujarati: નાફરમાન (nāpharmān)
- → Hindustani: nāfarmān
- Hindi: नाफ़रमान
- Urdu: نَافَرْمَان
- → Punjabi: nāfarmān
- Gurmukhi: ਨਾਫ਼ਰਮਾਨ
- Shahmukhi: نافرمان
- → Sindhi:
- Arabic: نافرمان
- Devanagari: नाफ़र्मान
- Khudawadi: 𑋑𑋠𑋓𑋩𑋙𑋪𑋗𑋠𑋑 (nāfarmāna)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نافرمان (nāfarmān). By surface analysis, نَاـ (nā-) + فَرْمَان (farmān).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nɑː.fəɾ.mɑːn/
- Hyphenation: نَا‧فَرْ‧مَان
- Rhymes: -ɑːn
Adjective
نَافَرْمَان • (nāfarmān) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling नाफ़रमान)
- disobedient
Derived terms
- نَافَرْمَانِی (nāfarmānī, “disobedience”)
Further reading
- “نافرمان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “nā-farmān”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1111
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “نا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 631
- “نافرمان”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.