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govern meaning in Urdu

حکومت کرنا hukūmat karnā

UK/ˈɡʌv.ən//ˈɡʌv.ɚn/

govern in Urdu: حکومت کرنا (hukūmat karnā). In English, govern means to make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.

Urdu words for govern

to exercise sovereign authority in
حکومت کرنا hukūmat karnā

English meaning of govern

  1. verb To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
  2. verb To exercise political authority; to run a government.
  3. verb To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
  4. verb To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.

Full definition of govern

govern in a sentence

  • The old king governed the land wisely.
  • Govern yourselves like civilized people.
  • a student who could not govern his impulses

Synonyms of govern

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Questions about govern in Urdu

What is the meaning of govern in Urdu?
Govern in Urdu is حکومت کرنا (hukūmat karnā).
govern کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Govern: حکومت کرنا (hukūmat karnā).
What does govern mean in English?
Govern means to make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.

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