ordinance

Etymology
From (ca. 1300), from  (modern ), from, from , the present participle of  (whence ). .

Noun

 * 1)  A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
 * 2) An edict or decree, authoritative order.
 * 3)  Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.
 * 4)  Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.
 * 5)  A law enacted by the Hong Kong.
 * 6)  A temporary legislation promulgated by the president on the recommendation of the cabinet.
 * 7) A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ბრძანებულება
 * German: ,
 * Hindi: अध्यादेश
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жарлық
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: ordinatio
 * Macedonian: у́редба, на́редба
 * Plautdietsch: Aunordnunk
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Slovak: nariadenie
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: kautusan, ordenansa
 * Ukrainian: розпоря́дження, ука́з, постано́ва
 * Vietnamese: (條令)


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:, , , , ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: reacht
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: жарлық
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: ordinatio
 * Macedonian: у́каз, декре́т
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: forordning
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: (條令)


 * Bulgarian: обряд
 * Czech: liturgie, ritus
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Macedonian: о́бред
 * Polish:
 * Russian: ,