Cheema

C3H4E1E1M3A1

proper noun

A surname from Punjabi.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounCheema (plural Cheemas)

plural Cheemas

  1. A surname from Punjabi.

Origin

  1. Punjabiਚੀਮਾ
  2. EnglishCheema

Borrowed from Punjabi ਚੀਮਾ (cīmā).

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APA

Cheema. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheema

MLA

“Cheema.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheema. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cheema,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cheema.

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