Bahasa Melayu
hikmat
English
wisdom, knowledge, magic, mystical power
Hikmat means wisdom or knowledge, and in some contexts it can also refer to magic or mysterious power.
حكمة
Examples
Contoh ayat
Nasihat datuknya penuh hikmat.
His grandfather's advice is full of wisdom.
Orang kampung percaya tempat itu mempunyai hikmat tertentu.
The villagers believe that place has certain mysterious powers.
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What does “wisdom” mean in Malay?
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hikmat
Hikmat is used for wisdom or deep knowledge.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berhikmat
- to have magical powers
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