rule

Etymology 1
From, , , borrowed from , , from , from , ultimately from , from the root ; see. .

Noun

 * 1) A regulation, law, guideline.
 * 2) A regulating principle.
 * 3) The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
 * 4) A normal condition or state of affairs.
 * 5)  Conduct; behaviour.
 * 6)  An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
 * 7)  A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
 * a rule for extracting the cube root
 * 1) A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
 * 2) A straight line continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like, especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
 * 3)  A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
 * 1)  Conduct; behaviour.
 * 2)  An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
 * 3)  A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
 * a rule for extracting the cube root
 * 1) A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
 * 2) A straight line continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like, especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
 * 3)  A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
 * 1) A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
 * 2) A straight line continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like, especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
 * 3)  A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
 * 1) A straight line continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like, especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
 * 2)  A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.

Collocations

 * legal rules
 * constitutional rule
 * strict rules
 * general rules
 * specific rules
 * basic rules
 * unwritten rules
 * unspoken rules
 * rigid rules
 * stupid rules
 * silly rules

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: ҡағиҙә
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chechen: ӏедал
 * Cherokee:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chuukese: annuk
 * Cornish: rewl
 * Crimean Tatar: qaide
 * Czech:
 * Danish: regel
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: regulo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: regla
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Friulian:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: წესი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κανών
 * Gujarati:
 * Haitian Creole: règ
 * Hebrew:
 * Higaonon: balaod
 * Hindi:, , , क़ानून, क़ायदा, ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Ingrian: praavila
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , , , ,
 * Karelian: siändö
 * Kazakh: ереже
 * Khmer:, , ,
 * Komi-Zyrian: индӧд, кесйӧг
 * Korean:, , ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao:, , ນິຕິ, ລະບຽບ
 * Latgalian: likums
 * Latin: rēgula,, norma, praeceptum, praescrīptum
 * Latvian: likums, noteikums, regula, vadlīnija, norma
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: правило
 * Malay: ,
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: regola
 * Manchu: ᡴᠣᠣᠯᡳ
 * Maori: rekureihana,
 * Mirandese:
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Navajo: bee hazʼáanii
 * North Frisian: räigel
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: regel
 * Occitan:
 * Odia:
 * Old English: regol
 * Ottoman Turkish: قاعده
 * Palauan: llach
 * Papiamentu: regla
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Punjabi:
 * Rajasthani:
 * Romagnol: régula
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: riaghailt
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: пра̏вило, ре̏гула
 * Roman: ,
 * Shor: чозақ
 * Sicilian:
 * Sindhi: قاعدو,
 * Sinhalese:
 * Slovak: pravidlo
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:, tuntunin
 * Tajik: қоида,
 * Tatar: ,
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:, , , ,
 * Tocharian B: pele
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: kada
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:, ,
 * Uyghur: قائىدە
 * Uzbek:
 * Veps: sänd
 * Vietnamese: (規則),  (規律)
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh:
 * White Hmong: cai
 * Zazaki: qayde


 * Belarusian: праўле́нне, кірава́нне, панава́нне
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Egyptian:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Latin: regimen
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Maltese: ħakma
 * Manchu: ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠨ
 * Polish:
 * Russian: ,
 * Ukrainian:, панува́ння


 * Bulgarian:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Maori: tikanga

Etymology 2
From, , borrowed from , from , from ; see and.

Verb

 * 1)  To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
 * 2)  To excel.
 * 3)  To decide judicially.
 * 4)  To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
 * 5)  To mark (paper or the like) with rules lines.
 * 1)  To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
 * 2)  To mark (paper or the like) with rules lines.
 * 1)  To mark (paper or the like) with rules lines.
 * 1)  To mark (paper or the like) with rules lines.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: حكم
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: vãsilipsescu, amirãripsescu, dumnescu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Belarusian: пра́віць, кірава́ць, панава́ць, улада́рыць
 * Bengali: শাসন করা
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chinese:
 * Eastern Min: 治
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: regi
 * Faroese: stýra
 * Finnish: säännellä,, , ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: ,
 * German: ,
 * Gothic: 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽, 𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:, ,
 * Ancient: ἄρχω, κρατέω, ἡγέομαι
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: शासन करना
 * Hungarian: reign, reign , direct/control , lead , administrate/manage , settle/regulate
 * Icelandic: stjórna, drottna,, ríkja
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean: 통치하다
 * Latin: regō,
 * Latvian: valdīt
 * Macedonian: управува
 * Malayalam: ഭരിയ്ക്കുക
 * Neapolitan: cumannà
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ,
 * Nynorsk: styre, regjere
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: wealdan
 * Old Turkic: 𐰆𐰞𐰺
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Sanskrit: राष्टि
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: у̀прављати, вла́дати, регули́рати
 * Roman:, ,
 * Shan:
 * Slovak: vládnuť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Telugu:
 * Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎍𐎋
 * Ukrainian: пра́вити, керува́ти, урядува́ти, управля́ти, панува́ти, владарюва́ти
 * Volapük: ,
 * Yiddish: קעניגן, הערשן, געוועלטיקן
 * Zazaki: hakem, hakim, soretger


 * Finnish:
 * Georgian: ასწორებს
 * Hungarian: a legjobb, a csúcs, a király
 * Latvian: rullēt
 * Polish:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian:, разчертавам
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Latvian: sagrafēt, savilkt līnijas


 * Bulgarian:
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: sentenziare
 * Polish: wydać orzeczenie

Etymology 3
Related to.

Noun

 * 1)  Revelry.

Verb

 * 1)  To revel.

Etymology
Compare with 🇨🇬

Verb

 * 1) to run