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hakham

ha·kham
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [Sephardic Hebrew khah-khahm; Ashkenazic Hebrew haw-khuh m]
    • /Sephardic Hebrew xɑˈxɑm; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈhɔ xəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [Sephardic Hebrew khah-khahm; Ashkenazic Hebrew haw-khuh m]
    • /Sephardic Hebrew xɑˈxɑm; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈhɔ xəm/

Definitions of hakham word

  • noun hakham a wise and learned person; sage. 1
  • noun hakham (among Sephardic Jews) a title given to a rabbi. 1

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Parts of speech for Hakham

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hakham popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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