Lima (disambiguation)

Lima is the capital of Peru. It may also refer to:

Places

;Paraguay
*Lima District, Paraguay;Peru
*Lima, capital of the country
*Lima Region
*Lima Province
*Lima District, the downtown district of Lima;Portugal
*Lima, a designated wine region in the Vinho Verde region, including the towns of Arcos-de-Valdevez, Ponte de Barca, Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima;Sweden
*Lima, Sweden;United States
*Lima, Illinois
*Lima, the original name of Howe, Indiana
*Lima, Montana
*Lima (town), New York
**Lima (village), New York
*Lima, Ohio
*Lima, Wisconsin

People

*Lima (surname)
*Lima Ben-Janett, vocalist for house music producer Tom Novy
*Lima Francesca Adriana, model

Languages and alphabets

"Lima" may mean:
*The letter L in the NATO phonetic alphabet
*"Five" in Malaysian, Indonesian and Tagalog languages
*"File", as in "to sharpen", in Spanish. As slang, it can also be used to refer to sharp characteristics such as the edge of a knife or the sharp summit of a mountain, due to physical resemblance.
*"Slime" in Finnish and Estonian

Other uses

*Lima bean, a vegetable
*Lima (mythology), a Roman goddess
*"Lima" (genus), a taxonomic grouping of bivalve molluscs
*Lima Locomotive Works, manufacturer of railroad locomotives from the 1870s to the 1950s
*Lima (models), an Italian brand of model railways, now merged with Hornby Railways
*LIMA (Lembaga Industri Musik Indonesia), an association of record labels and FM radios in Indonesia
* [http://lima.usgs.gov/ Landsat Image Mosaic Of Antarctica]
*Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition, a biennial showcase event in Malaysia
*LIMA (Left Internal Mammarian Artery), The left internal mammarian artery
*Lima Stadium, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
*Lima Syndrome, opposite of Stockholm Syndrome

ee also

*Lemur