overwordExplorer
TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

hikmet.

wisdom, knowledge

6 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/hicˈmet/
  1. wisdom, knowledge

  2. The purpose of God not understood by people.

  3. Secret reason.

  4. A word of advice.

    dated
  5. physics

    obsolete
  6. philosophy

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

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”).

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

hikmet has 6 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

hikmet studiohikmet workshello, hikmet

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.