balme

French edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle French baume, baulme, from Gaulish *balma^[1]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /balm/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -alm

Noun edit

balme f (plural balmes)

cavern or rock shelter

References edit

^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*balma”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 1: A–B, page 223

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈbal.me/
Rhymes: -alme
Hyphenation: bàl‧me

Noun edit

balme f

plural of balma

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