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Egyptian dancer: Var.
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almah
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Wikipedia
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Almah is a Brazilian metal band. It was initially established in 2006 as a side project of former Angra ’s singer Edu Falaschi . Since 2006 Almah has released three albums and has turned from a solo-project into a band with regular activities. The band ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Alma \Al"ma\, Almah \Al"mah\, n. Same as Alme .
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Egyptian dancing-girl, belly-dancer, 1814, perhaps from Arabic almah (fem. adjective), "learned, knowing," from alama "to know." Or perhaps from a Semitic root meaning "girl" (cognates: Hebrew alma "a young girl, a damsel").
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An Egyptian singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; a dancing-girl, a prostitute. (from 18th c.)