jalma

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *salma, from Latin sagma, from Ancient Greek σάγμα (ságma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxalma/
  • Rhymes: -alma
  • Syllabification: jal‧ma

Noun

jalma f (plural jalmas)

  1. saddlecloth, soft saddle

Derived terms

  • enjalmar (“to put the saddlecloth on”)
  • sobrejalma (“additional saddleblanket on top”)

Further reading

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