क़ानून

Hindi

noun
Definitions
  • law, statute

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قانون derived from Arabic قَانُون (law, tax) derived from Ancient Greek κανών (standard, measuring rod).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κανών

Gloss

standard, measuring rod

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