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hakims

hakims is the plural of hakim.

Meaning of hakim

Noun (1)

hakim (plural hakims or hukama)

  1. (South-Asia) A doctor, usually practicing traditional medicine.
    • The second speaks of naturall Philosophy or Physick, and is studyed by the Hackeams or Physitians […]1638, Thomas Herbert, Some Yeares Travels, section I

Noun (2)

hakim (plural hakims or hukama)

  1. (historical) A judge or governor in Islamic India.

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Proper noun capitalized: Hakims

Hakims

  1. (plural) plural of Hakim

Questions about hakims

What is hakims the plural of?
Hakims is the plural of hakim.
What part of speech is hakims?
Hakims is a proper noun.

Words near hakims in the dictionary

  1. hakim
  2. Hakimi
  3. Hakimian
  4. Hakimians
  5. Hakimis
  6. hakims
  7. haking
  8. hakite
  9. Hakka
  10. hakka noodle
  11. hakkafot

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