Hema

//hi mə// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Acronym of historical European martial arts abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
  2. 2
    An ethnic group of Nilotic origin who are concentrated in parts of Ituri Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. plural, plural-only
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit हेमा (hemā, “gold”).

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