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ਹਕੀਮ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian حکیم (hakīm), from Arabic حَكِيم (ḥakīm). Compare Hindi हकीम (hakīm), Gujarati હકીમ (hakīm).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਹਕੀਮ • (hakīm) m (Shahmukhi spelling حکیم)
- doctor (one who practises diagnosis of disease and prescribes medicine)
- Synonym: ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭar)
Declension
Declension of ਹਕੀਮ
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm)
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ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm)
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| oblique
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ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm)
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ਹਕੀਮਾਂ (hakīmā̃)
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| vocative
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ਹਕੀਮਾ (hakīmā)
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ਹਕੀਮੋ (hakīmo)
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| ablative
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ਹਕੀਮੋਂ (hakīmõ)
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| locative
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ਹਕੀਮੇ (hakīme)
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ਹਕੀਮੀਂ (hakīmī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਹਕੀਮੇ (hakīme)
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ਹਕੀਮੀਂ (hakīmī̃)
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References
- “ਹਕੀਮ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਹਕੀਮ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.