FIRMAN


Meaning of FIRMAN in English

[ 'fə:mən , fə:'mα:n ]

(also farman )

■ noun ( plural ~s or farmans ) (in the Middle East) an official edict or permit.

Origin

C17: from Pers. firmān , Sanskrit pramāṇa 'right measure, standard, authority'.

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