Sima

Sima or SIMA may refer to:

People

• Sima (Chinese surname)
• Sima (Persian given name), a Persian feminine name in use in Iran and Turkey
• Sima (Indian given name), an Indian feminine name used in South Asia
• Sima (surname)

Places

• Sima, Comoros, on the island of Anjouan, near Madagascar
• Sima de los Huesos, a cavern in Spain, major site of ancient hominin fossils, known as Sima hominins
• Sima, Hungary
• Sima, Jinxiang County, town in Jinxiang County, Shandong, China
• Sima, Nepal, in the Jajarkot District of Nepal
• Sima (river), a river Hordaland, Norway
• Sima, Tibet, village in the north of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China
• Sima, Spanish for sinkhole or pit cave, found in several placenames
  • Sima de las Cotorras, Chiapas, Mexico

Others

• Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers (SIMA), in Angola
• Sima (architecture), the upturned edge of a classical roof
• SIMA, a shipbuilding and maritime services company in Peru
• Sima (geology), the lower part of Earth's crust
• Sima Hydroelectric Power Station, Eidfjord, Vestland, Norway
• Sima (mead), a mead from Finland
• Sima (office), the Chinese title roughly equivalent to "field marshal"
• Sima or bai sema, the ritual boundary around a Buddhist ordination hall
• Sima (Swahili food), a dumpling made from corn meal, banana, semolina or cassava flour, also called Ugali

See also

• Cima (disambiguation)
• Seema (disambiguation)
• Sema (disambiguation)
• Shiba (disambiguation), Japanese pronunciation of family name Sima