almah

英 ['ælmə] 美
  • n. （埃及的）歌女；阿尔玛（女子名）
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英文词源

almah (n.)
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").