Lim

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A surname from Korean.

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

Etymology

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

proper noun

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A surname from Hokkien, Teochew, or Hakka.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 林 (Lîm), Teochew 林 (lim⁵), Hakka 林 (lim²). Doublet of Lin and Lam.

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Lim · A surname from Korean.

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