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Halima or Halimah or Halime and Halimeh (Arabic: حليمة) /halima/, pronounced ha-LEE-mah, is a female given name of Arabic origin meaning forbearing, gentle, mild-mannered and generous. It may refer to:
Halimah binti Yacob DUT [1] (born 23 August 1954) is a Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as the eighth president of Singapore from 2017 to 2023. Halimah won in the 2017 presidential election in an uncontested walkover due to ineligible candidates.
Apr 23, 2024 · Halima is a feminine name derived from Arabic حليمة, meaning "gentle" or "virtuous". It is also a common name in Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Hausa, Swahili and other languages.
Sep 11, 2017 · Sept 11, 2017 - She is set to be Singapore's first female President after being the only presidential hopeful to receive a Certificate of Eligibility. Madam Halimah Yacob speaking to the media ...
Halima. [ 3 syll. ha - li - ma, hal - ima ] The baby girl name Halima is pronounced HHaa-L IY -Maa- †. Halima's language of origin is Arabic, and it is predominantly used in Arabic, Swahili, and Urdu. Halima is of the meaning 'gentle, mild-mannered'.
4 days ago · Halima is a girl’s name of Arabic origin. A form of Halimah, it translates to “gentle,” “patient,” “tolerant,” “mild-tempered,” “dreamer,” and “visionary,” characteristics that are no doubt a gift in a baby’s temperament.
Sep 14, 2017 · Updated September 14, 2017. SINGAPORE — President-elect Halimah Yacob’s rise to the highest office of the land caps a remarkable journey from her humble beginnings. The youngest of five ...
