Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic حَلِيمَة (ḥalīma). The ending is irregular, so it may instead be a feminine form of حَلِيم (ḥalīm) formed within Hausa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /hà.líː.mà/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [hà.líː.mə̀]

Proper noun edit

Hàlīmà m

  1. a female given name