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insubordination in Persian

نافرمانی nâ-farmâni

/ˌɪn.səˌbɔːɹ.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

insubordination in Persian: نافرمانی (nâ-farmâni), سرکشی (sarkeši). In English, insubordination means the quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.

Persian words for insubordination

quality of being insubordinate
نافرمانی nâ-farmâni, سرکشی sarkeši

English meaning of insubordination

  1. noun The quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.

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Questions about insubordination in Persian

What is the meaning of insubordination in Persian?
Insubordination in Persian is نافرمانی (nâ-farmâni), سرکشی (sarkeši).
معنی insubordination چیست؟
Insubordination: نافرمانی (nâ-farmâni), سرکشی (sarkeši).
What does insubordination mean in English?
Insubordination means the quality or state of being insubordinate; disobedience to lawful authority; specifically, an employee's failure or refusal to comply with a request or an assignment given by his/her supervisor.

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