bima

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The raised platform in the front of a synagogue where the Torah is read on a podium.
name
  1. A city in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.

Pronunciation

/ˈbiːmə/

Word forms

bima bimas bema bimah

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew בִּימָה (bîmâ). Doublet of bema.

Synonyms

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