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Spanish
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)
- saddlecloth, soft saddle
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