חכמה

Arabic

Noun

חכמה • (ḥikma) f

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

Hebrew

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic حكمة‎.

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

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