yerma

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈʝeɾma/ [ˈɟ͡ʝeɾ.ma] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃeɾma/ [ˈʃeɾ.ma] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʒeɾma/ [ˈʒeɾ.ma] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾma
  • Syllabification: yer‧ma

Etymology 1

Adjective

yerma

  1. feminine singular of yermo

Etymology 2

Verb

yerma

  1. inflection of yermar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative