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Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *lima. Compare Atayal zima' (“five”), Kanakanabu rima (“five”), Madurese lema (“five”), Malagasy dimy (“five”), Maori rima (“five”), Minangkabau limo (“five”), Rapa Nui rima (“five”), Tagalog lima (“five”), Taivoan hima, Thao rima (“five”), Tiruray limo (“five”), Tongan nima (“five”), and Urak Lawoi' five (lima).
Noun
hima'
- (anatomy) hand