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Palma
//ˈpɑːl.mɑː// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A city and port, the capital of the Balearic Islands, Spain, on the island of Mallorca; in full, Palma de Mallorca.
- 2 A town in Palma district, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique.
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of palmo, traditional Portuguese and Spanish units of length. alt-of, alternative, historical
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Portuguese and Spanish palma. Doublet of palm, palmo, and pam.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish Palma. Doublet of palm.
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