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hakim

/hɑːˈkiːm/

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noun

/hɑːˈkiːm/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мусульманского правителя, губернатора или судью, либо, в альтернативном значении, мусульманского врача.

A noun referring to a Muslim ruler, governor, or judge, or alternatively, a Muslim physician.

  1. Muslim ruler, governor, or judgeC1formal

    A person who holds authority as a ruler, governor, or judge in a Muslim context.

    ruПравитель, судья

    • The hakim issued a ruling on the dispute.
    • Under the hakim's leadership, the region prospered.
    • The local hakim presided over the court.

    Synonymsgovernorjudgemagistrateofficialruler

  2. Muslim physicianC1formalmedical

    A doctor or physician practicing traditional or modern medicine in a Muslim context.

    ruМусульманский врач

    • The hakim prescribed herbal remedies for the illness.
    • She consulted a hakim for her chronic condition.
    • Traditional hakims often use holistic approaches to healing.

    Synonymsdoctorphysician