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Gilma

Etymology uncertain; several possible sources have been proposed but none are definitively established.

Meaning and origin

Gilma is used as a feminine name in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking communities, particularly in Latin America and Brazil.

How to pronounce Gilma

Spanish (Latin America)HEEL-mah /ˈɡilma/

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