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[ 2 syll. (s)hi-ma, sh-ima ] The girl name Shima is pronounced as SHIYMah †. 1: Shima is an English name of Native American-Navajo origin. Derived literally from the element 'shima' which is of the meaning mother. 2: Shima is used chiefly in the Arabic and Iranian languages, and its origin is Arabic. The name was borne by the daughter of Halimeh, the wet nurse of Muhummad. Shima is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Shima include Salma (Arabic), Sameena (English and Indian), Sameh, Samey, Sami (English), Sammee, Sammi (English), Sammie (English), Sammy (English), Samone (English), Sana (Arabic and Urdu), Sanai, Sani, Sanja (German and Russian), Sanna (English, German, and Scandinavian), Sannie (Dutch and German), Santa (Italian), Sanya (Russian), Sawsan (Arabic), and Seana (Irish and English).
† English pronunciation for Shima: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
