Rimas
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| Gender | 1. Female 2. Male |
|---|---|
| Language | 1. Arabic 2. Lithuanian |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | 1. Derived from name of type of diamond 2. Shortened form of Rimantas |
| Meaning | Type of diamond |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Rima, Rimutis |
Rimas is a given name, which can be an Arabic feminine name or a Lithuanian surname and a masculine given name. In Arabic, Rimas is derived from the name of a type of diamond, and was the most popular name for girls born in Jordan in 2009.[1] In Lithuanian, Rimas is a shortened form of Rimantas.[2]
Given name
[edit | edit source]- Rimas Álvarez Kairelis (born 1974), Argentine rugby player
- Rimas Kurtinaitis (born 1960), Lithuanian basketball player and trainer
- Rimas Tuminas (born 1952), Lithuanian theatre director
Surname
[edit | edit source]As a Lithuanian surname it has feminine forms: Rimienė (married woman) and Rimaitė (maiden name).
- Juozas Rimas (born 1942), Lithuanian musician
- Robertas Rimas (born 1971), Lithuanian judoka
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lituanus. Lithuanian Quarterly Journal of Arts and Sciences. Volume 24, No.3 - Fall 1978
