Alimas
ÃLIMAS
Etymology
Probably Tatar surn., cf. Brus Галiм, Галiмаў, Галiмскi, total Галим: галим „mokytas žmogus“ ¹, Polish. < tot. Halim, Halimowicz ². Cf. K. Būga, 1958, p. 428. Perhaps the Russian Aлим ³ also belongs here, bRuss. Aлим, Aлимаў ⁴. See more H. Баскакoв, 1979, с. 127.
Feminine FORMS
Alimienė / Alimaitė
Pronunciation
/²ˈɑːlʲɪmɐs/
SOURCES
1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 98.
2. J. Bystroń, 1936, p. 262.
3. N. Petrovsky, 1966, c. 45.
4. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 26.