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Root: lima


lima is a common word root in the Filipino language.

Meaning of the root lima:
ROOT DEFINITION:
~ related to five, fifth

Lima Words and Definitions:

Example words using the Filipino / Tagalog root "lima"

limá : [number] five (5)   more... »
ikalimá : [adjective] fifth   more... »
limatík : an improper selection or gathering, usually of the strands or fibers of a rope or string; haphazard picking; disorderly gathering; messy collection;   more... »
tig-limá : [adjective] five each   more... »
limampû : [number] fifty (50)   more... »
labinlimá : [adjective] fifteen (15)   more... »
limanlibo : [noun/adjective] five thousand (5000)   more... »
kinteto : any group that is composed of five individuals; quintet; group of five; fivesome;   more... »
ngalima : the release from detention due to bail; bail out; release on bail;   more... »
limahan : [noun] quintet   more... »
panlimá : [adjective] fifth   more... »
límalima : a type of mushroom; fungus; toadstool; mushroom;   more... »
makalima : [verb] to happen to obtain five of a kind   more... »
limadura : the filings or shavings produced when cutting metal; filings; shavings; metal dust;   more... »
talimáng : lost in proper order or sequence in counting; disordered; jumbled; scrambled; muddled; disarranged;   more... »
malimakan : a type of snail that is believed to bring bad fortune; unlucky snail; cursed snail; omen snail;   more... »
ikalimampû : following the number forty-nine; the ordinal number for fifty; fiftieth;   more... »
sangkalima : [noun] one fifth   more... »
maglima-lima : [verb] to gather in groups of five   more... »
paglima-limahin : [verb] to bundle into groups of five   more... »

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