hikmet

Meaning

1. wisdom, knowledge
2. The purpose of God not understood by people.
3. Secret reason.
4. (dated) A word of advice.
5. (obsolete) physics
6. (obsolete) philosophy

Concepts

wisdom

mystery

Synonyms

bilgelik

akıl

akıllılık

bilgi

irfan

us

Translations

sagesse

Weisheit

wijsheid

sapientia

sabedoria

saggezza

sabiduría

σοφία

حِكْمَة

scientia

sagacidade

sapienza

senso

senno

Pronounced as (IPA)

/hicˈmet/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: حكمت

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish حكمت (ḥikmet, “an ultimate occult cause or motive for existence or occurrence, a point of knowledge, a system of philosophy, science”), from Arabic حِكْمَة (ḥikma, “wisdom, knowledge, philosophy”), verbal noun of حَكُمَ (ḥakuma, “to be wise, to establish solidly”).