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arma

Pronunciation: /aɾˈma/

“arma” is a Turkish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. coat of arms, an emblem specific to rulers, prominent families or individuals, organizations, or cities
  2. rigging, the rope, chains, cables, etc., that support the masts and spars of a sailing vessel

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آرما (arma), from Italian arma, from Late Latin arma (“weapon”), from Latin arma (“defensive arms, weapons of war, war, defense, tools”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂(e)rmos (“fitting”). Doublet of alarm.

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