cima

See also: Cima, CIMA, cimá, and çima

English

Noun

cima sg

1. Obsolete spelling of cyma. [18th century]

Anagrams

• mica, CMIA, aMCI, -amic, ACMI, cami, amic, Maci, Mica, iMac, -icam

Amis

Pronoun

cima

1. (interrogative) who

References

• “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈsi.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈsi.ma]
• Rhymes: -ima

Noun

cima f (plural cimes)

1. summit, peak

   Synonym: cim

Further reading

• “cima”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “cima” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cima, from Latin cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῦμα (kûma, “something swollen; wave, billow”), from κύω (kúō, “I am pregnant, conceive”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈθima/ [ˈθi.mɐ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈθima/ [ˈθi.mɐ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /ˈsima/ [ˈsi.mɐ]

• Rhymes: -ima
• Hyphenation: ci‧ma

Noun

cima f (plural cimas)

1. top, peak, summit

   Synonyms: cume, cumio

Derived terms

• Cima da Vila
• cima de
• Cima de Aldea
• Cima de Vila
• Cimadevila
• encima
• por cima
• por encima

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cima”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cima”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cima”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN