Definition of ALMAH

almah

Meanings

Plural: almah, almahs, awalim

Noun

  • An Egyptian female singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; sometimes a prostitute.

Origin / Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عَالِمَة (ʕālima, “singer”), originally a feminine adjective meaning ‘learned, knowledgeable’, from عَلِمَ (ʕalima, “to know”).

Scrabble Score: 10

almah is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
almah is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
almah is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

almah is a valid Words With Friends word