The Vocabulary of Orders

Jii huzuur. Yes, sir. The Rekhta dictionary describes it as a reply of agreement, said out of respect or as flattery.

Hukm aankhon par. The order is on my eyes. In Rekhta’s Hindi gloss, the order is accepted from the heart, with great pleasure.

Hukm-bardaar. One who carries out orders. Rekhta translates it as obedient.

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