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almah
[ al-muh ]
noun
- (in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
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Origin of almah1
From Egyptian Arabic Ê¿²¹±ô³¾²¹³ó, variant of Arabic Ê¿Äå±ô¾±³¾²¹³ó, literally, “knowledgeableâ€
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The king’s priests outlaw witches, so Almah is shunned.
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Almah keeps the drum a secret as a cruel king, Kinich Kak Ek, rises to power in Uxmal.
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Uneasy with the prophecy, Kinich Kak Ek rules brutally and expands his kingdom by force, conquering Kabah, where Almah lives, and other nearby cities.
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That work, appearing on one of the two programs comprising the company’s Joyce Theater engagement, is joined by Katarzyna Skarpetowska’s “Almah,†a work inspired by her childhood in Poland, with accompanied by live, original music from Ljova.
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Perhaps “Almah†is too understated.
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