hekim

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish هكیم (hekim), vulgarized form of earlier حكیم (ḥakim, “The All-Wise God, very wise, a sage, philosopher, a physician, deeply wise and true”), from Arabic حَكِيم (ḥakīm, “wise, acting with prudence, sage, physician”), verbal noun of حَكَمَ (ḥakama, “to exercise authority, to command, to bid, to rule”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /heˈcim/ Hyphenation: he‧kim === Noun === hekim (definite accusative hekimi, plural hekimler) doctor, physician Synonyms: doktor, tabip ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “hekim”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “hekim”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1925