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Noun: hakim  ha'keem
  1. A Muslim ruler, governor or judge
    "The hakim's decision was respected throughout the province"
     
  2. A Muslim physician
    "The hakim prescribed traditional herbal remedies";
    - hakeem

Derived forms: hakims

Type of: doc [informal], doctor, Dr., MD, medico [informal], Moslem, Muslim, physician, ruler, sawbones [informal]

Encyclopedia: Hakim, Peter