Cheirosophy

/kaɪˈrɑsəfi/ noun

Definition

The study and interpretation of hand characteristics as a means of gaining wisdom or knowledge about personality and fate.

Etymology

From Greek χείρ (cheír) 'hand' and σοφία (sophía) 'wisdom,' literally meaning 'wisdom from hands.'

Kelly Says

Cheirosophy blends palmistry with philosophy—it represents the ancient belief that your hands hold the key to understanding yourself and your destiny, found in traditions from India to medieval Europe.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እጅ ምልክት
eej milkit
ARالعربية
علم الخط
ilm al-khatt
BNবাংলা
হাতের রেখা
ha-ter rek-ha
CACatalà
manualitat
ma-nu-al-i-tat
CSČeština
chirologie
kee-roh-loh-gee
DADansk
håndlæsning
haand-laes-ning
DEDeutsch
Chirologie
kee-roh-loh-gee
ELΕλληνικά
χείρ
cheir
ESEspañol
quirosofía
kee-roh-so-fee-ah
FAفارسی
علم دست خط
elm-e-dast-khatt
FISuomi
kädenluku
ka-den-lu-ku
FRFrançais
chirosophie
shee-roh-soh-fee
GUGU
હાથ રેખા
haath rekha
HAHA
tattara
tat-tara
HEעברית
ידעת
yad-at
HIहिन्दी
हाथ रेखा विज्ञान
haath rekha vigyan
HUMagyar
kezelem
ke-ze-lem
IDBahasa Indonesia
ilmu telapak tangan
ilmu te-la-pak tan-gan
IGIG
nkwu
nkwoo
ITItaliano
chirosofia
kee-roh-so-fee-ah
JA日本語
手相学
te-sho-gaku
KKKK
қол
kol
KMKM
របៀប
ro-bi-ep
KO한국어
손금술
son-geum-sul
MRMR
हाथरेखा
haath-rekha
MSBahasa Melayu
ilmu telapak tangan
ilmu te-la-pak tan-gan
MYမြန်မာ
လက်မှတ်
let-hmat
NLNederlands
chirologie
kee-roh-loh-gee
NONorsk
håndlæsning
haand-laes-ning
PAPA
ਹੱਥ ਲીਨ
haath lean
PLPolski
chirologia
kee-roh-loh-gee-ah
PTPortuguês
quirosofia
kee-roh-so-fee-ah
RORomână
chirologie
kee-roh-loh-gee
RUРусский
хирософия
khi-ro-so-fee-ah
SVSvenska
handläsning
hand-las-ning
SWKiswahili
kuji
koo-jee
TAதமிழ்
கைப்பதிவு
kai-pathivu
TEతెలుగు
చేతి రేఖలు
chethi rekhalu
THไทย
ศาสตร์ของเส้นมือ
sa-at-thad khong sen meu
TLTL
palmistry
pal-mis-tree
TRTürkçe
elmas okuma
el-mas oku-ma
UKУкраїнська
хірологія
khi-ro-loh-gee-ah
URاردو
ہاتھ نگاری
haath na-ga-ree
VITiếng Việt
nghiên cứu bàn tay
nghien-cuu ban tay
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
o-po
ZH中文
手相学
shǒuxiàng xué
ZUZU
isilwane
ee-see-lwa-neh

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