Sima or SIMA may refer to:
People
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Sima (Chinese surname)
Sima (, ) is a Chinese family name. It is one of the rare two-character Chinese family names; most Chinese family names consist of only a single character. It is an occupational surname, literally meaning "control" (sī) "horses" (mǎ); in a sim ...
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Sima (given name), a Persian feminine name in use in Iran and Turkey
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Sima (surname)
Places
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Sima, Comoros
Sima is a town located on the island of Anjouan in the Comoros
The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at t ...
, on the island of Anjouan, near Madagascar
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Sima de los Huesos, a cavern in Spain, major site of ancient hominin fossils, known as ''Sima hominins''
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Sima, Hungary
Sima is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Ro ...
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Sima, Jinxiang County, town in
Jinxiang County
Jinxiang County () is a county of southwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangsu province to the southeast. It is under the administration of Jining
Jining () is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Shandong ...
, Shandong, China
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Sima, Nepal
Sima is a former village development committee in Jajarkot District in the Karnali Province of Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census
The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics ...
, in the Jajarkot District of Nepal
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Sima (river), a river Hordaland, Norway
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Sima, Tibet, village in the north of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China
* Sima, Spanish for
sinkhole
A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are locally also known as ''vrtače'' and shakeholes, and to openi ...
or
pit cave
A pit cave, shaft cave or vertical cave—or often simply called a pit (in the US) and pothole or pot (in the UK); jama in South Slavic languages scientific and colloquial vocabulary (borrowed since early research in the Western Balkan Dinaric ...
, found in several placenames
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Sima de las Cotorras, Chiapas, Mexico
Others
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Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers (SIMA), in Angola
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Sima (architecture), the upturned edge of a classical roof
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SIMA, a shipbuilding and maritime services company in Peru
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Sima (geology), the lower part of Earth's crust
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Sima Hydroelectric Power Station, Eidfjord, Vestland, Norway
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Sima (mead), a mead from Finland
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Sima (office), the Chinese title roughly equivalent to "field marshal"
* ''Sima'' or ''
bai sema'', the ritual boundary around a Buddhist ordination hall
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Sima (Swahili food), a dumpling made from corn meal, banana, semolina or cassava flour, also called Ugali
See also
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Cima (disambiguation)
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Seema (disambiguation)
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Sema (disambiguation)
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Shiba (disambiguation), Japanese pronunciation of family name Sima
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