palma

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) palm (inner part of the hand)
2. (feminine, plural-normally) clap (the act of striking the palms of the hands)
3. (feminine, in-plural) applause
4. (feminine) palm tree (any tree of the family Arecaceae)
5. (alt-of, alternative, feminine, historical) alternative form of palmo, a traditional unit of length

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of palmar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of palmar:

palmar

• Adj
• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

palm

palm tree

🌴

palms

palmtree

palm-tree

thenar

palm leaf

palm trees

Palmae

Canary Island Date Palm

clap

👏

arecaceae

palm of the hand

Synonyms

palmeira

palma da mão

palma da mão ’

Palmae

arecaceae

Translations

palma

palm

palma

🌴

paume

palmier

Palme

🌴

handpalm

palmboom

🌴

palmera

🌴

Handfläche

palmera

palma

φοίνικας

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpaw.mɐ/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: palma

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese palma, from Latin palma, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂meh₂. Doublet of palmo