hećim

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish هكیم (hekim) (Turkish hekim), from Arabic حَكِيم (ḥakīm, sage, scholar, physician). Akin to hèćimbaša.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xět͡ɕim/
  • Hyphenation: he‧ćim

Noun

hèćim m anim (Cyrillic spelling хѐћим)

  1. (regional) doctor, physician
    Synonyms: dȍktor, lijȇčnīk/lȇčnīk, ljèkār/lèkār

Declension

Declension of hećim
singular plural
nominative hèćim hećimi
genitive hèćima hȅćīmā
dative hećimu hećimima
accusative hećima hećime
vocative hećime hećimi
locative hećimu hećimima
instrumental hećimom hećimima

References

  • hećim”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 325