ukase

/juหหˆkeษชz/

IPA: /Y UW1 K EY0 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    An authoritative proclamation; an edict, especially decreed by a Russian czar or (later) emperor.

  2. 2

    Any absolutist order or arrogant proclamation

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ukase