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firman

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪr.man/

“firman” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. A gospel; word of God
  2. commandment (a divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay firman, from Classical Malay firman (“permission”), from Classical Persian فرمان (farmān), from Middle Persian 𐫜𐫡𐫖𐫀𐫗 (frmʾn /⁠framān⁠/), from Old Persian 𐎳𐎼𐎶𐎠𐎴𐎠 (f-r-m-a-n-a /⁠framānā⁠/). Compare permana, from a similar formation in Sanskrit.

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