yerma

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝeɾma/ [ˈɟ͡ʝeɾ.ma]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝeɾma/ [ˈɟ͡ʝeɾ.ma]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃeɾma/ [ˈʃeɾ.ma]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒeɾma/ [ˈʒeɾ.ma]

• Rhymes: -eɾma
• Syllabification: yer‧ma

Etymology 1

Adjective

yerma

1. feminine singular of yermo

Etymology 2

Verb

yerma

1. inflection of yermar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative