ਹਕੀਮ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حکیم (hakīm), from Arabic حَكِيم (ḥakīm). Compare Hindi हकीम (hakīm), Gujarati હકીમ (hakīm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦəkiːmə̆]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ਹਕੀਮ • (hakīm) m (Shahmukhi spelling حکیم)

  1. doctor (one who practises diagnosis of disease and prescribes medicine)
    Synonym: ਡਾਕਟਰ (ḍākṭar)

Declension

Declension of ਹਕੀਮ
singular plural
direct ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm) ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm)
oblique ਹਕੀਮ (hakīm) ਹਕੀਮਾਂ (hakīmā̃)
vocative ਹਕੀਮਾ (hakīmā) ਹਕੀਮੋ (hakīmo)
ablative ਹਕੀਮੋਂ (hakīmõ) —
locative ਹਕੀਮੇ (hakīme) ਹਕੀਮੀਂ (hakīmī̃)
instrumental ਹਕੀਮੇ (hakīme) ਹਕੀਮੀਂ (hakīmī̃)

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.
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