ܚܟܝܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܟ ܡ (ḥ k m)
3 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic חַכִּימָא (ḥakkīmā); cognate to Arabic حَكِيم (ḥakīm) and Hebrew חָכָם (khakhám).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xakkiːmɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [xat͡ʃiːmɑː]

Adjective

ܚܲܟܝܼܡܵܐ • (ḥakīmā) (feminine ܚܲܟܝܼܡܬܵܐ (ḥakīmtā), plural ܚܲܟܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥakīmē))

1. wise, smart

   Synonym: ܗܵܘܢܵܢܵܐ (hāwnānā)

Derived terms

• ܚܲܟܝܼܡ ܡܸܠܹ̈ܐ (ḥakīm millē, “grandiloquent”)
• ܚܲܟܝܼܡܵܐܝܼܬ (ḥakīmāˀīt, “wisely”)
• ܚܲܟܝܼܡܘܼܬܵܐ (ḥakīmūtā, “wisdom, sagaciousness”)

Noun

ܚܲܟܝܼܡܵܐ • (ḥakīmā) m sg (plural ܚܲܟܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥakīmē), feminine ܚܲܟܝܼܡܬܵܐ (ḥakīmtā))

1. sage
2. philosopher