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jalma

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Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *salma, from Latin sagma, from Ancient Greek σάγμα (ságma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxalma/ [ˈxal.ma]
  • Rhymes: -alma
  • Syllabification: jal‧ma

Noun

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jalma f (plural jalmas)

  1. saddlecloth, soft saddle

Derived terms

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  • enjalmar (to put the saddlecloth on)
  • sobrejalma (additional saddleblanket on top)

Further reading

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