חכמה

Arabic

Noun

חכמה • (ḥikma) f

1. Judeo-Arabic spelling of حِكْمَة (ḥikma, “wisdom”)‎‎

Hebrew

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic حكمة.

Pronunciation

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Noun

חָכְמָה • (khokhmá) f

1. defective spelling of חוכמה.

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חוכמה / חָכְמָה (khokhmá).

Noun

חכמה • (khokhme) f, plural חכמות (khokhmes)

1. wisdom
2. wit, wittiness

Related terms

• חכם (khokhem)

Descendants

• → Russian: хохма (xoxma)
  • → Armenian: խոխմա (xoxma), խոխմ (xoxm)