फुरमाण

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فَرْمَان (farmān). Compare Middle Hindi فَرْمان (frman) and Old Punjabi ਫੁਰਮਾਣੁ (phuramāṇu).

Noun

फुरमाण • (phuramāṇa?

  1. decree, mandate
    • c. 1398, श्रीधर व्यास, translated by K. B. Vyas, रणमल्ल छ्न्द:
      पण पुरमाण भाण सुरताणी नहि रणमल्ल गणिइ सुरताणी
      paṇa puramāṇa bhāṇa suratāṇī nahi raṇamalla gaṇii suratāṇī
      Ranamalla, inordinately fond of battles, does not obey the 'firmāns' and orders of the Sultān

Descendants

  • Gujarati: ફુરમાન (phurmān)
  • Marwari:
    Devanagari script: फरमांन (pharmā̃n), फरमांण (pharmā̃ṇ)
    Mahajani script: 𑅩𑅭𑅬𑅧𑅧 (phrmnn), 𑅩𑅭𑅬𑅧𑅢 (phrmnṇ)