What is "alme"

Alme \Al"me\, ||Almeh \Al"meh\, n. [Ar. 'almah (fem.) learned, fr. 'alama to know: cf. F. alm['e]e.] An Egyptian dancing girl; an Alma.

The Almehs lift their arms in dance.
--Bayard Taylor. [1913 Webster] ||

n. (alternative form of almah English)

Alme may refer to:

• Alme (river), a tributary of the Lippe in Germany
• Almè, a municipality in the province of Bergamo, Italy
• Almé Z, a sire of show jumping horses
• Almeh, a type of female entertainers in Egypt

The Alme is a long river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Lippe, into which it flows near Paderborn. The Alme defines the Alme Valley and flows through the towns Büren, Borchen and Paderborn.

Almè is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northwest of Bergamo.

Almè borders the following municipalities: Almenno San Bartolomeo, Almenno San Salvatore, Paladina, Sorisole, Villa d'Almè. Part of Almè's territory is included in the Parco dei Colli di Bergamo, and is crossed by river Quisa.