commandment

umarni, doka

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /kəˈmɑːndmənt/
• (US) IPA: /kəˈmændmənt/

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Noun

Singular commandment

Plural commandments

1. (countable) A rule or law that is commanded, often by a god.
   1. wanda duk ya kiyaye wannan umurni daga ubangijin shi <> whoever heeds this commandment from his lord --Quran/2/275
   2. The fifth commandment in the Ten Commandments is to honor your father and mother.

Related words

• command