Key words from the root ح-و-ك-م

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General Meaning of the Root

This root revolves around applying rules of governance and oversight; the verb means to apply governance to an institution.

Words From This Root

WordPatternTypeTranslationExample
حَوْكَمَفَعْلَلَفعل ماضٍto apply governanceحَوْكَمَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ إِدَارَتَهَا لِتَزِيدَ الشَّفَافِيَّةَ.The company applied governance to its management to increase transparency.
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Verb Conjugation

Transitive
TenseأناIأنتَyou (m.)أنتِyou (f.)هوheهيsheأنتماyou twoهما (مذكر)they two (m.)هما (مؤنث)they two (f.)نحنweأنتمyou (pl. m.)أنتنّyou (pl. f.)همthey (m.)هنّthey (f.)
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