Lim

From Korean, including 임 (Im), 林 or 任; 림 (Rim), 林.

• Rhim

Lim

1. A surname from Korean.
   • 2015 June 5, Parija Kavilanz, “His $13 million secret: 'Gloving'”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     "I took $100, bought microlights and made the gloves myself," said Lim.

Borrowed from Hokkien 林. Doublet of Lin and Lam.

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

Lim

1. A surname from Hokkien.

• ILM, Mil, MLI, MIL, mil, mil.

From Hokkien 林 (Lîm).

Lim

1. a surname from Hokkien

• Liem (chiefly 1901–1947)

Borrowed from Hokkien 林 (Lîm), Teochew 林 (Lim⁵) and Hakka 林 (Lìm).

Lim

1. a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hokkien.
2. a Chinese Indonesian surname from Teochew.
3. a Chinese Indonesian surname from Hakka.

From Albanian lymë^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ɫim/

Lim m inan (Cyrillic spelling Лим)

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

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

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlim/ [ˈlɪm]
• Rhymes: -im
• Syllabification: Lim

Lim (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋ᜔)

1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Hokkien

• Lam (from Cantonese)

• mil