Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French almée, from Arabic عَالِمَة (ʕālima, singer).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alˈmɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: al‧mè‧a

Noun

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almea f (plural almee)

  1. an oriental singer and dancer