English

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Etymology 1

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From Korean, including (Im), or ; (Rim), .

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Lim

  1. A surname from Korean.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Hokkien . Doublet of Lin and Lam.

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  • Lin (via Mandarin)
  • Lam (via Cantonese)

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Lim

  1. A surname from Hokkien.

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Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Hokkien (Lîm).

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Lim

  1. a surname from Hokkien

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Hakka .

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Lim

  1. a surname from Hakka

Serbo-Croatian

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From Albanian lymë[1]

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Lim m (Cyrillic spelling Лим)

  1. Lim (a river in Montenegro, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina)

References

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  1. ^ Dr.Ejup Mushoviq. "Etnički procesi i etnička struktura stanovništva Novog Pazara"

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hokkien (Lîm). Doublet of Lam. Compare Indonesian Liem.

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Lim (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien

See also

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  • Lam (from Cantonese)

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