"Laima" meaning in All languages combined

See Laima on Wiktionary

Proper name [Latvian]

Etymology: First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From laime (“luck”). Laima as laimė = happyness Etymology templates: {{m|lv|laime||luck}} laime (“luck”) Head templates: {{head|lv|proper noun|g=f}} Laima f
  1. A goddess of fate in Latvian and Lithuanian mythology. Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-Laima-lv-name-fF~lEVKI Disambiguation of Mythology: 60 40
  2. a female given name Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Latvian female given names, Latvian given names Derived forms (Finnish): Laimi
    Sense id: en-Laima-lv-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Latvian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 42 58 Disambiguation of 'Finnish': 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Laimdota, Laimonis

Proper name [Lithuanian]

Etymology: From laima (“luck”). Etymology templates: {{m|lt|laima||luck}} laima (“luck”) Head templates: {{head|lt|proper noun|g=f}} Laima f
  1. A goddess of luck in Lithuanian and Latvian mythology. Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Mythology
    Sense id: en-Laima-lt-name-FlyeydT4 Disambiguation of Mythology: 60 40 Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header, Lithuanian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Lithuanian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33
  2. a female given name Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Lithuanian female given names, Lithuanian given names
    Sense id: en-Laima-lt-name-pLhOhtoi

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