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hokum meaning in Urdu

خودنمائی

/ˈhəʊkəm/US/ˈhoʊkəm/

hokum in Urdu: خودنمائی. In English, hokum means (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.

Urdu words for hokum

خودنمائی

English meaning of hokum

  1. noun (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
  2. noun (An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.
  3. noun A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.
  4. noun A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.

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Questions about hokum in Urdu

What is the meaning of hokum in Urdu?
Hokum in Urdu is خودنمائی.
hokum کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Hokum: خودنمائی.
What does hokum mean in English?
Hokum means (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: hokum (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hokum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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