How to Pronounce Halima
Halima / huh-ⱢEEMUH /
The name Halima is a Female name of Nigerian origin meaning "Patient; merciful". It is pronounced huh-ⱢEEMUH.
Nigerian Female
Meaning & Origin
Halima is a Nigerian name meaning "Patient; merciful". Arabic: from the root ح ل م (ḥ-l-m) meaning 'to be gentle, mild, patient'.
Quick Facts
Language Nigerian
Gender Female
Phonetic huh-ⱢEEMUH
IPA həˈɫimə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as huh-ⱢEEMUH. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Halima
- · Halima Aden - Model
- · Halima Tayo Alao - Writer
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Halima?
- Halima is pronounced huh-ⱢEEMUH.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Halima?
- The correct pronunciation of Halima is huh-ⱢEEMUH (IPA: həˈɫimə).
- Is Halima a Nigerian name?
- Yes, Halima is a Nigerian name meaning "Patient; merciful".
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