gima

Gela

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (“giant clam”).

Noun

gima

  1. giant clam (Tridacna gigas)

Kapingamarangi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (“giant clam”).

Noun

gima

  1. horse's hoof clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Mota

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (“giant clam”).

Noun

gima

  1. bear paw clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Nias

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (“giant clam”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡima/

Noun

gima (mutated form gima)

  1. a large shellfish

References
  • Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 78.

Nukuoro

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kima (“giant clam”).

Noun

gima

  1. horse's hoof clam (Hippopus hippopus)

Spanish

Verb

gima

  1. inflection of gemir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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