ꦨꦶꦩ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bhīma (“terrific, terrible, formidable”), from Sanskrit भीम (bhīma, “terrific”). Doublet of ꦧꦶꦩ (bima).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.mɔ/
• Rhymes: -mɔ
• Hyphenation: bi‧ma

Proper noun

ꦨꦶꦩ (Bima)

1. name of one of the Pandhawa.
2. a male given name

Descendants

• → Indonesian: Bimo

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “Bima”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN