palma

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See also: Palma, pálma, palmá, Pálma, palmã, and palmă

Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin palma.

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palmes)

  1. palm (inner, concave part of hand)
  2. palm leaf

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palmes)

  1. palm tree
    Synonyms: palmera, palmer
  2. palm leaf
  3. palm of the hand
    Synonym: palmell

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References[edit]

Czech[edit]

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f

  1. palm (tropical tree)

Declension[edit]

Declension
singular plural
nominative palma palmy
genitive palmy palm
dative palmě palmám
accusative palmu palmy
vocative palmo palmy
locative palmě palmách
instrumental palmou palmami

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • palma in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • palma in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese palma (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin palma.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palmas)

  1. (anatomy) palm (of the handl)
  2. (usually in the plural) claps
  3. palm tree
    Synonym: palmeira
  4. palm leaf

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “palma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2012.
  • “palma” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2016.
  • “palma” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “palma” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “palma” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpal.ma/
  • Rhymes: -alma
  • Hyphenation: pàl‧ma

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palme)

  1. palm tree, palm
  2. palm (of the hand)
  3. palm (corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal)

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Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

palma manūs (palm of the hand)
palma (palm tree)

From Proto-Italic *pəlmā, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂, from *pleh₂- (“flat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek παλάμη (palámē), Old Irish lám, Old English folm, and Albanian shpall.

Noun[edit]

palma f (genitive palmae); first declension

  1. palm of the hand, hand
    Synonym: palmus
  2. blade of an oar
  3. palm tree; date tree
  4. (figuratively) victory
  5. (Medieval Latin) a linear measure, palm, of various exact values throughout Europe but usually one quarter of the local foot.
    Synonym: (Classical Latin) palmus
Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative palma palmae
Genitive palmae palmārum
Dative palmae palmīs
Accusative palmam palmās
Ablative palmā palmīs
Vocative palma palmae
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Descendants[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

eques cum palmā (cavalryman with parma)

Collateral form of parma.

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Noun[edit]

palma f (genitive palmae); first declension

  1. a parma; a small shield carried by the infantry and cavalry
  2. (poetic) any shield
  3. (poetic) a thraex
Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative palma palmae
Genitive palmae palmārum
Dative palmae palmīs
Accusative palmam palmās
Ablative palmā palmīs
Vocative palma palmae

References[edit]

  • “palma”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
  • “palma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • palma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • palma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to award the prize to..: palmam deferre, dare alicui
    • to win the prize: palmam ferre, auferre
  • “palma”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “palma”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Latvian[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f (4th declension)

  1. palm tree

Declension[edit]

Declension of palma (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) palma palmas
accusative (akuzatīvs) palmu palmas
genitive (ģenitīvs) palmas palmu
dative (datīvs) palmai palmām
instrumental (instrumentālis) palmu palmām
locative (lokatīvs) palmā palmās
vocative (vokatīvs) palma palmas

Malay[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English palm, from Latin palma.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma (Jawi spelling ڤلما‎, plural palma-palma, informal 1st possessive palmaku, 2nd possessive palmamu, 3rd possessive palmanya)

  1. palm tree (any tree of the family Arecaceae)

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Dutch palmen.

Verb[edit]

palma

  1. a-infinitive form of palme

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f

  1. (non-standard since 1959) definite singular of palme

References[edit]

  • “palma” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “palma”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Anagrams[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
palma

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f (diminutive palemka)

  1. palm tree

Declension[edit]

Declension of palma
singular plural
nominative palma palmy
genitive palmy palm
dative palmie palmom
accusative palmę palmy
instrumental palmą palmami
locative palmie palmach
vocative palmo palmy

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
nouns

Further reading[edit]

  • palma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • palma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Portuguese palma, from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palmas)

  1. palm (inner part of the hand)
  2. clap (the act of striking the palms of the hands)
  3. (in the plural) applause
  4. palm tree (any tree of the family Arecaceae)
    Synonym: palmeira

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Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

palma f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of palmă

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pâːlma/
  • Hyphenation: pal‧ma

Noun[edit]

pȃlma f (Cyrillic spelling па̑лма)

  1. palm-tree

Declension[edit]

Declension of palma
singular plural
nominative palma palme
genitive palme pȃlmā / pȃlmī
dative palmi palmama
accusative palmu palme
vocative palmo palme
locative palmi palmama
instrumental palmom palmama

Derived terms[edit]

Slovene[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pȃlma f

  1. palm (tree)

Inflection[edit]

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. pálma
gen. sing. pálme
singular dual plural
nominative pálma pálmi pálme
accusative pálmo pálmi pálme
genitive pálme pálm pálm
dative pálmi pálmama pálmam
locative pálmi pálmah pálmah
instrumental pálmo pálmama pálmami

Further reading[edit]

  • “palma”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish[edit]

palm of the hand

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpalma/, [ˈpal.ma]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Spanish palma, from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂.

Noun[edit]

palma f (plural palmas)

  1. palm of the hand
    Antonym: dorso
  2. palm tree
    Synonym: palmera
  3. palm leaf
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

palma

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of palmar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of palmar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of palmar.

Further reading[edit]

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