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liman

li·man

UK/ˈliːmən/ US/ˈlaɪmʌn/ uncommon rare

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Origin

From Russian лима́н (limán) or Ukrainian лима́н (lymán), from Turkic, compare Turkish liman (“port, harbor”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn, “harbor”).

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