Rima (first name)
Rima is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
In the Lithuanian language it is derived from rimti and means "the serious one". The male form here is Rimas . In Lithuanian, the i is pronounced briefly.
It is also common (with a long i) in the Arabic- speaking world, the meaning is "gazelle".
The Frisian knows this name also.
people
- Rima Ažubalytė (* 1972), Lithuanian criminal procedure lawyer, Dean of the Law Faculty of the Mykolo Romerio Universitetas (MRU)
- Rima Baškienė (* 1960), Lithuanian politician
- Rima Fakih (* 1985) is a Lebanese-American beauty queen and winner of Miss USA 2010.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rima at favored-vornamen.de
- ↑ Rim and Rima at sudairy.com (English) ( Memento of the original from June 22, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Irma Raveling: The East Frisian first names: origin, meaning and distribution Verlag Ostfriesische Landschaft, 1972 (Google books)