clever doctor, physician 5 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ṭabīb-
meaning 1 knowing, well-versed in the knowledge of something
direction
meaning 2 physician
reference BK: II 51
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ḥakīm-
meaning 1 wise man; philosopher; scholar
direction
meaning 2 physician
reference BK: I 472
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Endegany
lexeme nəppaw
meaning 1 skillful
direction
meaning 2 local physician
reference EDG I: 218
comment According to EDG 373, derived from ləbb "heart", obviously through the meaning "mind, intelligence", although this meaning is not attested in EDG or EDG I for this root in Gurage languages.
NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Kannada
lexeme vaidya (ವೈದ್ಯ)
meaning 1 pandit
direction
meaning 2 doctor, physician
reference Kittel 1968-1971
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NEW Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme vaídya (वैद्य)
meaning 1 versed in science, learned; a learned man, Pandit; an expert
direction
meaning 2 physician, doctor
reference MW: 1022
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