Alma
[ al-muh; for 1 also French al-mah ]
/ ˈæl mə; for 1 also French alˈmɑ /
noun
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “kind.”
Definition for alma (2 of 2)
almah
[ al-muh ]
/ ˈæl mə /
noun
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
Origin of almah
< Egyptian Arabic
ʿalmah, variant of Arabic
ʿālimah literally, knowledgeable