Name meaning
Nyima
means “sun; Sunday”
- Origin
- Tibetan
- Used in
- Tibetan, Bhutanese, Sherpa
- Say it
- NYEE-mah
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Nyima is the Tibetan word for sun, nyi ma, and also for Sunday. It is often given to children born on a Sunday.
Roots
From Tibetan nyi ma (sun).
Where it is used
Dawa (moon) is the counterpart.
Nyima name FAQ
What does the name Nyima mean?
Nyima means “sun; Sunday”. From Tibetan nyi ma (sun).
Where does the name Nyima come from?
Nyima is of Tibetan origin. Today it is used in Tibetan, Bhutanese, Sherpa families.
How do you pronounce Nyima?
Nyima is usually pronounced NYEE-mah.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.