lima
Translingual
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈlaɪmə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- Rhymes: -aɪmə
Noun
lima (plural limas)
- lima bean
- We had limas with dinner last night.
- (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Lima from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
Agutaynen
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Aklanon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [liˈma]
Alangan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Alu
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Amis
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : sakalima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Asi
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Balinese
Banjarese
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lima/, [li.ma]
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | lima | lima | limak |
| ergative | limak | limak | limek |
| dative | limari | limari | limei |
| genitive | limaren | limaren | limen |
| comitative | limarekin | limarekin | limekin |
| causative | limarengatik | limarengatik | limengatik |
| benefactive | limarentzat | limarentzat | limentzat |
| instrumental | limaz | limaz | limez |
| inessive | limatan | liman | limetan |
| locative | limatako | limako | limetako |
| allative | limatara | limara | limetara |
| terminative | limataraino | limaraino | limetaraino |
| directive | limatarantz | limarantz | limetarantz |
| destinative | limatarako | limarako | limetarako |
| ablative | limatatik | limatik | limetatik |
| partitive | limarik | — | — |
| prolative | limatzat | — | — |
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | lima | lima | limak |
| ergative | limak | limak | limek |
| dative | limari | limari | limei |
| genitive | limaren | limaren | limen |
| comitative | limarekin | limarekin | limekin |
| causative | limarengatik | limarengatik | limengatik |
| benefactive | limarentzat | limarentzat | limentzat |
| instrumental | limaz | limaz | limez |
| inessive | limatan | liman | limetan |
| locative | limatako | limako | limetako |
| allative | limatara | limara | limetara |
| terminative | limataraino | limaraino | limetaraino |
| directive | limatarantz | limarantz | limetarantz |
| destinative | limatarako | limarako | limetarako |
| ablative | limatatik | limatik | limetatik |
| partitive | limarik | — | — |
| prolative | limatzat | — | — |
Bikol Central
| 50[a], [b] | ||
| [a], [b] ← 4 | 5 | 6 → [a], [b] |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: lima, singko Ordinal: ikalima | ||
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈma/, [l̪iˈma]
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Brooke's Point Palawano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Brunei Malay
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lima/
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Bughotu
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Casiguran Dumagat Agta
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Cebuano
| 50[a], [b] | ||
| ← 4 | 5 | 6 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: limá Spanish cardinal: singko Ordinal: ikalimá Adverbial: makalimá Distributive: limá-limá Fractional: sikalimá | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
- IPA(key): /liˈma/, [l̪ɪˈma]
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:lima.
Central Bontoc
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Central Melanau
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Chamorro
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Pre-Chamorro *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Chichewa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɽi.ma/
Derived terms
- Nominal derivations:
- mlimi (“farmer”)
Cia-Cia
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Celebic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Cuyunon
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Dibabawon Manobo
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Dupaningan Agta
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
East Futuna
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlima]
- Rhymes: -ima
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Adjective
lima (accusative singular liman, plural limaj, accusative plural limajn)
- bordering, neighbouring, border
- 2006, Mu Binghua, “Pezaj enlandaj ŝarĝoj por la registaro”, in Monato:
- Ĉar pro la malbonaj vivkondiĉoj fakte la plimulto de la ordinaraj ĉinoj troviĝas sur la lima punkto inter sano kaj malsano.
- In fact, due to the poor living conditions, the majority of ordinary Chinese people find themselves on the border point between health and disease.
Faroese
Fijian
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lima, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *slīmą.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlimɑ/, [ˈlimɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -imɑ
- Syllabification(key): li‧ma
Noun
lima
- mucus (slippery secretion from mucous membranes)
- phlegm (viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing)
- (historical) phlegm (one of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus)
- slime (any viscous liquid matter)
- slime (mucus-like substance that exudes from the bodies of some animals, e.g. snails and slugs)
Declension
| Inflection of lima (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lima | limat | ||
| genitive | liman | limojen | ||
| partitive | limaa | limoja | ||
| illative | limaan | limoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | lima | limat | ||
| accusative | nom. | lima | limat | |
| gen. | liman | |||
| genitive | liman | limojen limainrare | ||
| partitive | limaa | limoja | ||
| inessive | limassa | limoissa | ||
| elative | limasta | limoista | ||
| illative | limaan | limoihin | ||
| adessive | limalla | limoilla | ||
| ablative | limalta | limoilta | ||
| allative | limalle | limoille | ||
| essive | limana | limoina | ||
| translative | limaksi | limoiksi | ||
| abessive | limatta | limoitta | ||
| instructive | — | limoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading
- “lima”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French
Anagrams
Galician
Etymology 1
From Andalusian Arabic لِيمَة, from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn, “lemon, lime”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlimɐ]
Related terms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlimɐ]
Noun
lima f (plural limas)
- file, rasp
- c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Archivum, page 271:
- cõmo faz a lyma ao ferro, et a fornaz ao ouro que o purga et esmera et o faz puro et paresçe mellor, et cõmo faz outrosi o máále áá messe que a degrana em çeueyra et parte a palla do graão que e o mellor
- as the file does to iron, and the furnace to gold, that purges and cleans it and makes it pure and looks better; and also as the flail does to the harvest, that threshes it into sustenance and parts the straw and the grain, which is the best part
- (construction) hip rafter
Related terms
Verb
lima
- inflection of limar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
References
- “lyma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “lyma” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “lima” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “lima” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “lima” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Gela
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Gothic
Hawaiian
| ← 4 | 5 | 6 → |
|---|---|---|
| Base form: lima Cardinal: ʻelima Ordinal: lima Distributive: pālima Fractional: hapalima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Polynesian *lima (cognate with Maori rima), from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima (cognate with Malay lima), from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.ma/, [ˈli.mə]
Hiligaynon
Etymology 1
| ← 4 | 5 | 6 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: lima Ordinal: ikalima | ||
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈma/
Etymology 3
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Iban
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : kelima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Ibanag
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Icelandic
Ilocano
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlima/, [ˈli.ma]
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Indonesian
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Malay lima, from Proto-Malayic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.mä/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: li‧ma
- Rhymes: -ma, -a
Derived terms
- berlima
- seperlima
- lima waktu
Related terms
Further reading
- “lima” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Inonhan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Isnag
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.ma/
- Rhymes: -ima
- Hyphenation: lì‧ma
Derived terms
- lima da unghie (“nail file”)
- limola
Etymology 2
Of Istrian origin.
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lima
- inflection of limare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Itawit
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Ivatan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Javanese
Kagayanen
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Kankanaey
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Kapampangan
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : kalima | ||
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlimə/, [ˈliː.mə]
Kapingamarangi
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Kinaray-a
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : ikalima | ||
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈma/, [liˈma]
Latin
Etymology
Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”). Cognates include Latin limus, English slime, German Schleim (“mucus, slime”) and Ancient Greek λίμνη (límnē, “marsh”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliː.ma/, [ˈlʲiːmä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.ma/, [ˈliːmä]
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | līma | līmae |
| Genitive | līmae | līmārum |
| Dative | līmae | līmīs |
| Accusative | līmam | līmās |
| Ablative | līmā | līmīs |
| Vocative | līma | līmae |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- "lima", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "lima", in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lima in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- "lima", in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "lima" in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- "lima", in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “lima”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 801
Lau
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Limos Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Lubuagan Kalinga
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Lusi
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Maguindanao
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Makasar
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlima]
Etymology 2
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalima, from Proto-Austronesian *qalima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlima]
Malay
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lima/
- Rhymes: -ima, -ma, -a
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [limə]
Audio (MY, Johor-Riau) (file)
Derived terms
References
- "lima" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
- “lima” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ليم lima”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 629
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “lima”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 58
Manam
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Maori
Mapun
Maranao
| ← 4 | 5 | 6 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Derived terms
- golima
- pelima
Derived terms
- ikalima (“fifth”)
- kalima'an
- limalima
References
- A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya
Masbatenyo
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Mayoyao Ifugao
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Muduapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Mussau-Emira
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Nakanai
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Niuatoputapu
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Niuean
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
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| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈma/
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Nukuoro
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Old Javanese
Pangutaran Sama
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish lima, from Andalusian Arabic لِيمَة (lima), from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn, “lemon, lime”), from Persian لیمو (lēmō, līmū).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.ma/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ima
- Syllabification: li‧ma
Declension
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlĩ.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.ma/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈli.mɐ/
- Homophone: Lima
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:lima.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:lima.
Descendants
- Kadiwéu: liima
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lima
- inflection of limar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:limar.
See also
| branco, alvo, cândido | cinza, gris, cinzento |
preto, negro, atro |
| vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim |
laranja, cor de laranja; castanho, marrom |
amarelo, lúteo; creme, ocre |
| verde-limão | verde | verde-água; verde-menta |
| ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo |
azul-celeste | azul, índigo, anil |
| violeta, lilás |
magenta; roxo, púrpura | rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque |
Pukapukan
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
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| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Further reading
Raga
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Ratahan
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Rotuman
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Roviana
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Samoan
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lîma/
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
References
- “lima” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlima/ [ˈli.ma]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ima
- Syllabification: li‧ma
Etymology 1
From Andalusian Arabic لِيمَة (līma), from Arabic لَيْمُون (laymūn, “lemon, lime”).
Noun
lima f (plural limas)
- lime (fruit)
- Synonym: (Mexico) limón
- (Mexico) sweet lime (fruit)
- (dialectal) lemon (fruit)
See also
Derived terms
Verb
lima
- inflection of limar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
See also
| blanco | gris | negro |
| rojo; carmín, carmesí | naranja, anaranjado; marrón | amarillo; crema |
| lima | verde | menta |
| cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo | celeste, cerúleo | azul |
| violeta; añil, índigo | magenta; morado, púrpura | rosa, rosado |
Further reading
- “lima”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Sundanese
Surigaonon
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
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| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : ikalima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *lima, from Proto-Central Philippine *lima, from Proto-Philippine * lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * lima, from Proto-Austronesian * lima. Cognate with Cebuano lima and Tausug lima.
Swahili
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ma.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Conjugation
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Tagabawa
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Tagakaulu Kalagan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Tagalog
| 50 | ||
| ← 4 | 5 | 6 → |
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| Cardinal: lima Spanish cardinal: singko Ordinal: ikalima, panlima Spanish ordinal: kinto, kinta Ordinal abbreviation: ika-5, pang-5 Adverbial: makalima Multiplier: limang ibayo Distributive: tiglima, limahan, lima-lima Restrictive: lilima Fractional: kalima, sangkalima, ikalima, saikalima | ||
| Tagalog Wikipedia article on 5 | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima. Compare Atayal zima', Kanakanabu rima, Madurese lema, Malagasy dimy, Maori rima, Minangkabau limo, Rapa Nui rima, and Thao rima, Tiruray limo, Tongan nima, and Urak Lawoi' ลีมา (lima). See also Sanskrit नेम (nema, “half”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈma/ [lɪˈma]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: li‧ma
Usage notes
- To describe the quantity of something, the number is placed before the noun and affixed with a -ng when the word ends with a vowel, and a separate word na for a consonant.
- Isang saging, dalawang pinya.
- One banana, two pineapples.
- Apat na mansanas, anim na mangga.
- Four apples, six mangoes.
Derived terms
- animnapu't lima
- apatnapu't lima
- dalwampu't lima
- ikalabinlima
- ikalima
- ikalimampu
- kalima
- labinlima
- lilimahin
- lilimampuin
- lilimandaanin
- lima-lima
- lima-limahin
- limahan
- limahin
- limampu
- limandaan
- limanlaksa
- limanlibo
- limansugat
- limang haligi
- limsiha
- maglima-lima
- makalima
- makalima
- paglima-limahin
- paglimahin
- panlima
- pitumpu't lima
- sangkalima
- siyamnapu't lima
- tatlumpu't lima
- walumpu't lima
Anagrams
Tetum
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
To'abaita
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
References
- Frantisek Lichtenberk, A Grammar of Toqabaqita (2008)
Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈli.ma]
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Etymology 1
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
From Proto-Polynesian *lima. Cognates include Hawaiian lima and Samoan lima.
Tolai
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Tuvaluan
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lima/
Further reading
- Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 368
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lima.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈlimɑ/, [ˈlimɑ]
- Rhymes: -imɑ
- Hyphenation: li‧ma
Inflection
| Declension of lima (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
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| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lima | limad |
| genitive | lima | limojõ, limoi |
| partitive | limma | limoitõ, limoi |
| illative | limmasõ, limma | limoisõ |
| inessive | limaz | limoiz |
| elative | limassõ | limoissõ |
| allative | limalõ | limoilõ |
| adessive | limallõ | limoillõ |
| ablative | limaltõ | limoiltõ |
| translative | limassi | limoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “lima”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
Waray-Waray
| < 4 | 5 | 6 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : lima Ordinal : ikalima | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈma/
Woleaian
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *lima, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Yami
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Yogad
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Zulu
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀ma.
Inflection
| Tone L | |||||||||
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| Infinitive | ukulima | ||||||||
| Positive | Negative | ||||||||
| Infinitive | ukulima | ukungalimi | |||||||
| Imperative | |||||||||
| Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
| Singular | lima | -lime | |||||||
| Plural | limani | -limeni | |||||||
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| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngiyalima, ngilima | engilimayo, engilima | ngilima | angilimi | engingalimi | ngingalimi | |||
| 2nd singular | uyalima, ulima | olimayo, olima | ulima | awulimi | ongalimi | ungalimi | |||
| 1st plural | siyalima, silima | esilimayo, esilima | silima | asilimi | esingalimi | singalimi | |||
| 2nd plural | niyalima, nilima | enilimayo, enilima | nilima | anilimi | eningalimi | ningalimi | |||
| Class 1 | uyalima, ulima | olimayo, olima | elima | akalimi | ongalimi | engalimi | |||
| Class 2 | bayalima, balima | abalimayo, abalima | belima | abalimi | abangalimi | bengalimi | |||
| Class 3 | uyalima, ulima | olimayo, olima | ulima | awulimi | ongalimi | ungalimi | |||
| Class 4 | iyalima, ilima | elimayo, elima | ilima | ayilimi | engalimi | ingalimi | |||
| Class 5 | liyalima, lilima | elilimayo, elilima | lilima | alilimi | elingalimi | lingalimi | |||
| Class 6 | ayalima, alima | alimayo, alima | elima | awalimi | angalimi | engalimi | |||
| Class 7 | siyalima, silima | esilimayo, esilima | silima | asilimi | esingalimi | singalimi | |||
| Class 8 | ziyalima, zilima | ezilimayo, ezilima | zilima | azilimi | ezingalimi | zingalimi | |||
| Class 9 | iyalima, ilima | elimayo, elima | ilima | ayilimi | engalimi | ingalimi | |||
| Class 10 | ziyalima, zilima | ezilimayo, ezilima | zilima | azilimi | ezingalimi | zingalimi | |||
| Class 11 | luyalima, lulima | olulimayo, olulima | lulima | alulimi | olungalimi | lungalimi | |||
| Class 14 | buyalima, bulima | obulimayo, obulima | bulima | abulimi | obungalimi | bungalimi | |||
| Class 15 | kuyalima, kulima | okulimayo, okulima | kulima | akulimi | okungalimi | kungalimi | |||
| Class 17 | kuyalima, kulima | okulimayo, okulima | kulima | akulimi | okungalimi | kungalimi | |||
| Recent past | |||||||||
| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngilimile, ngilimē | engilimile, engilimē | ngilimile, ngilimē | angilimanga | engingalimanga | ngingalimanga | |||
| 2nd singular | ulimile, ulimē | olimile, olimē | ulimile, ulimē | awulimanga | ongalimanga | ungalimanga | |||
| 1st plural | silimile, silimē | esilimile, esilimē | silimile, silimē | asilimanga | esingalimanga | singalimanga | |||
| 2nd plural | nilimile, nilimē | enilimile, enilimē | nilimile, nilimē | anilimanga | eningalimanga | ningalimanga | |||
| Class 1 | ulimile, ulimē | olimile, olimē | elimile, elimē | akalimanga | ongalimanga | engalimanga | |||
| Class 2 | balimile, balimē | abalimile, abalimē | belimile, belimē | abalimanga | abangalimanga | bengalimanga | |||
| Class 3 | ulimile, ulimē | olimile, olimē | ulimile, ulimē | awulimanga | ongalimanga | ungalimanga | |||
| Class 4 | ilimile, ilimē | elimile, elimē | ilimile, ilimē | ayilimanga | engalimanga | ingalimanga | |||
| Class 5 | lilimile, lilimē | elilimile, elilimē | lilimile, lilimē | alilimanga | elingalimanga | lingalimanga | |||
| Class 6 | alimile, alimē | alimile, alimē | elimile, elimē | awalimanga | angalimanga | engalimanga | |||
| Class 7 | silimile, silimē | esilimile, esilimē | silimile, silimē | asilimanga | esingalimanga | singalimanga | |||
| Class 8 | zilimile, zilimē | ezilimile, ezilimē | zilimile, zilimē | azilimanga | ezingalimanga | zingalimanga | |||
| Class 9 | ilimile, ilimē | elimile, elimē | ilimile, ilimē | ayilimanga | engalimanga | ingalimanga | |||
| Class 10 | zilimile, zilimē | ezilimile, ezilimē | zilimile, zilimē | azilimanga | ezingalimanga | zingalimanga | |||
| Class 11 | lulimile, lulimē | olulimile, olulimē | lulimile, lulimē | alulimanga | olungalimanga | lungalimanga | |||
| Class 14 | bulimile, bulimē | obulimile, obulimē | bulimile, bulimē | abulimanga | obungalimanga | bungalimanga | |||
| Class 15 | kulimile, kulimē | okulimile, okulimē | kulimile, kulimē | akulimanga | okungalimanga | kungalimanga | |||
| Class 17 | kulimile, kulimē | okulimile, okulimē | kulimile, kulimē | akulimanga | okungalimanga | kungalimanga | |||
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| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngālima | engālima | ngālima | angilimanga | engingalimanga | ngingalimanga | |||
| 2nd singular | wālima | owālima | wālima | awulimanga | ongalimanga | ungalimanga | |||
| 1st plural | sālima | esālima | sālima | asilimanga | esingalimanga | singalimanga | |||
| 2nd plural | nālima | enālima | nālima | anilimanga | eningalimanga | ningalimanga | |||
| Class 1 | wālima | owālima | ālima | akalimanga | ongalimanga | engalimanga | |||
| Class 2 | bālima | abālima | bālima | abalimanga | abangalimanga | bengalimanga | |||
| Class 3 | wālima | owālima | wālima | awulimanga | ongalimanga | ungalimanga | |||
| Class 4 | yālima | eyālima | yālima | ayilimanga | engalimanga | ingalimanga | |||
| Class 5 | lālima | elālima | lālima | alilimanga | elingalimanga | lingalimanga | |||
| Class 6 | ālima | ālima | ālima | awalimanga | angalimanga | engalimanga | |||
| Class 7 | sālima | esālima | sālima | asilimanga | esingalimanga | singalimanga | |||
| Class 8 | zālima | ezālima | zālima | azilimanga | ezingalimanga | zingalimanga | |||
| Class 9 | yālima | eyālima | yālima | ayilimanga | engalimanga | ingalimanga | |||
| Class 10 | zālima | ezālima | zālima | azilimanga | ezingalimanga | zingalimanga | |||
| Class 11 | lwālima | olwālima | lwālima | alulimanga | olungalimanga | lungalimanga | |||
| Class 14 | bālima | obālima | bālima | abulimanga | obungalimanga | bungalimanga | |||
| Class 15 | kwālima | okwālima | kwālima | akulimanga | okungalimanga | kungalimanga | |||
| Class 17 | kwālima | okwālima | kwālima | akulimanga | okungalimanga | kungalimanga | |||
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| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngingalima | — | ngingalima | ngingelime | — | ngingelime | |||
| 2nd singular | ungalima | — | ungalima | ungelime | — | ungelime | |||
| 1st plural | singalima | — | singalima | singelime | — | singelime | |||
| 2nd plural | ningalima | — | ningalima | ningelime | — | ningelime | |||
| Class 1 | angalima | — | engalima | angelime | — | engelime | |||
| Class 2 | bangalima | — | bengalima | bangelime | — | bengelime | |||
| Class 3 | ungalima | — | ungalima | ungelime | — | ungelime | |||
| Class 4 | ingalima | — | ingalima | ingelime | — | ingelime | |||
| Class 5 | lingalima | — | lingalima | lingelime | — | lingelime | |||
| Class 6 | angalima | — | engalima | angelime | — | engelime | |||
| Class 7 | singalima | — | singalima | singelime | — | singelime | |||
| Class 8 | zingalima | — | zingalima | zingelime | — | zingelime | |||
| Class 9 | ingalima | — | ingalima | ingelime | — | ingelime | |||
| Class 10 | zingalima | — | zingalima | zingelime | — | zingelime | |||
| Class 11 | lungalima | — | lungalima | lungelime | — | lungelime | |||
| Class 14 | bungalima | — | bungalima | bungelime | — | bungelime | |||
| Class 15 | kungalima | — | kungalima | kungelime | — | kungelime | |||
| Class 17 | kungalima | — | kungalima | kungelime | — | kungelime | |||
| Immediate future | |||||||||
| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngizolima | engizolima | ngizolima | angizulima | engingezulima | ngingezulima | |||
| 2nd singular | uzolima | ozolima | uzolima | awuzulima | ongezulima | ungezulima | |||
| 1st plural | sizolima | esizolima | sizolima | asizulima | esingezulima | singezulima | |||
| 2nd plural | nizolima | enizolima | nizolima | anizulima | eningezulima | ningezulima | |||
| Class 1 | uzolima | ozolima | ezolima | akazulima | ongezulima | engezulima | |||
| Class 2 | bazolima | abazolima | bezolima | abazulima | abangezulima | bengezulima | |||
| Class 3 | uzolima | ozolima | uzolima | awuzulima | ongezulima | ungezulima | |||
| Class 4 | izolima | ezolima | izolima | ayizulima | engezulima | ingezulima | |||
| Class 5 | lizolima | elizolima | lizolima | alizulima | elingezulima | lingezulima | |||
| Class 6 | azolima | azolima | ezolima | awazulima | angezulima | engezulima | |||
| Class 7 | sizolima | esizolima | sizolima | asizulima | esingezulima | singezulima | |||
| Class 8 | zizolima | ezizolima | zizolima | azizulima | ezingezulima | zingezulima | |||
| Class 9 | izolima | ezolima | izolima | ayizulima | engezulima | ingezulima | |||
| Class 10 | zizolima | ezizolima | zizolima | azizulima | ezingezulima | zingezulima | |||
| Class 11 | luzolima | oluzolima | luzolima | aluzulima | olungezulima | lungezulima | |||
| Class 14 | buzolima | obuzolima | buzolima | abuzulima | obungezulima | bungezulima | |||
| Class 15 | kuzolima | okuzolima | kuzolima | akuzulima | okungezulima | kungezulima | |||
| Class 17 | kuzolima | okuzolima | kuzolima | akuzulima | okungezulima | kungezulima | |||
| Remote future | |||||||||
| Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
| 1st singular | ngiyolima | engiyolima | ngiyolima | angiyulima | engingeyulima | ngingeyulima | |||
| 2nd singular | uyolima | oyolima | uyolima | awuyulima | ongeyulima | ungeyulima | |||
| 1st plural | siyolima | esiyolima | siyolima | asiyulima | esingeyulima | singeyulima | |||
| 2nd plural | niyolima | eniyolima | niyolima | aniyulima | eningeyulima | ningeyulima | |||
| Class 1 | uyolima | oyolima | eyolima | akayulima | ongeyulima | engeyulima | |||
| Class 2 | bayolima | abayolima | beyolima | abayulima | abangeyulima | bengeyulima | |||
| Class 3 | uyolima | oyolima | uyolima | awuyulima | ongeyulima | ungeyulima | |||
| Class 4 | iyolima | eyolima | iyolima | ayiyulima | engeyulima | ingeyulima | |||
| Class 5 | liyolima | eliyolima | liyolima | aliyulima | elingeyulima | lingeyulima | |||
| Class 6 | ayolima | ayolima | eyolima | awayulima | angeyulima | engeyulima | |||
| Class 7 | siyolima | esiyolima | siyolima | asiyulima | esingeyulima | singeyulima | |||
| Class 8 | ziyolima | eziyolima | ziyolima | aziyulima | ezingeyulima | zingeyulima | |||
| Class 9 | iyolima | eyolima | iyolima | ayiyulima | engeyulima | ingeyulima | |||
| Class 10 | ziyolima | eziyolima | ziyolima | aziyulima | ezingeyulima | zingeyulima | |||
| Class 11 | luyolima | oluyolima | luyolima | aluyulima | olungeyulima | lungeyulima | |||
| Class 14 | buyolima | obuyolima | buyolima | abuyulima | obungeyulima | bungeyulima | |||
| Class 15 | kuyolima | okuyolima | kuyolima | akuyulima | okungeyulima | kungeyulima | |||
| Class 17 | kuyolima | okuyolima | kuyolima | akuyulima | okungeyulima | kungeyulima | |||
| Present subjunctive | |||||||||
| Positive | Negative | ||||||||
| 1st singular | ngilime | ngingalimi | |||||||
| 2nd singular | ulime | ungalimi | |||||||
| 1st plural | silime | singalimi | |||||||
| 2nd plural | nilime | ningalimi | |||||||
| Class 1 | alime | angalimi | |||||||
| Class 2 | balime | bangalimi | |||||||
| Class 3 | ulime | ungalimi | |||||||
| Class 4 | ilime | ingalimi | |||||||
| Class 5 | lilime | lingalimi | |||||||
| Class 6 | alime | angalimi | |||||||
| Class 7 | silime | singalimi | |||||||
| Class 8 | zilime | zingalimi | |||||||
| Class 9 | ilime | ingalimi | |||||||
| Class 10 | zilime | zingalimi | |||||||
| Class 11 | lulime | lungalimi | |||||||
| Class 14 | bulime | bungalimi | |||||||
| Class 15 | kulime | kungalimi | |||||||
| Class 17 | kulime | kungalimi | |||||||
| Past subjunctive | |||||||||
| Positive | Negative | ||||||||
| 1st singular | ngalima | ngangalima, angalima, angangalima | |||||||
| 2nd singular | walima | wangalima, awalima, awangalima | |||||||
| 1st plural | salima | sangalima, asalima, asangalima | |||||||
| 2nd plural | nalima | nangalima, analima, anangalima | |||||||
| Class 1 | walima | wangalima, akalima, akangalima | |||||||
| Class 2 | balima | bangalima, abalima, abangalima | |||||||
| Class 3 | walima | wangalima, awalima, awangalima | |||||||
| Class 4 | yalima | yangalima, ayalima, ayangalima | |||||||
| Class 5 | lalima | langalima, alalima, alangalima | |||||||
| Class 6 | alima | angalima, awalima, awangalima | |||||||
| Class 7 | salima | sangalima, asalima, asangalima | |||||||
| Class 8 | zalima | zangalima, azalima, azangalima | |||||||
| Class 9 | yalima | yangalima, ayalima, ayangalima | |||||||
| Class 10 | zalima | zangalima, azalima, azangalima | |||||||
| Class 11 | lwalima | lwangalima, alwalima, alwangalima | |||||||
| Class 14 | balima | bangalima, abalima, abangalima | |||||||
| Class 15 | kwalima | kwangalima, akwalima, akwangalima | |||||||
| Class 17 | kwalima | kwangalima, akwalima, akwangalima | |||||||
Derived terms
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lima”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lima (6.3)”