From Middle English palmetre, from Old English palmtrēow (“palm tree”), equivalent to palm + tree. Compare Danish palmetræ (“palm tree”), Swedish palmträd (“palm tree”), Norwegian palmetre (“palm tree”), Icelandic pálmatré (“palm tree”).
palm tree (plural palm trees)
- A tree of the family Arecaceae usually characterised by having a single stem or trunk, directly from which sprout several leaves or fronds giving a shape like an outstretched hand.
tropical tree
- Acholi: otit
- Akan: (palm) abε
- Arabic: نَخْلَة f (naḵla)
- Gulf Arabic: نخلة f (nḵaḷa)
- Aramaic: דִּקְלָא
- Armenian: արմավենի (hy) (armaveni)
- Asturian: palmera (ast) f
- Azerbaijani: palma (az), nəxlə
- Belarusian: па́льма f (pálʹma)
- Bulgarian: па́лма f (pálma)
- Burmese: ထန်း (my) (htan:)
- Catalan: palmera (ca) f, palmer m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 棕櫚／棕榈 (zung1 leoi4)
- Eastern Min: 棕樹／棕树 (cĕ̤ng-chéu)
- Hakka: 棕樹／棕树 (chûng-su)
- Hokkien: 棕樹／棕树 (chang-chhiū)
- Mandarin: 棕櫚／棕榈 (zh) (zōnglǘ)
- Crimean Tatar: nehl
- Czech: palma (cs) f
- Danish: palmetræ n, palme (da) c
- Dutch: palm (nl) m, palmboom (nl) m
- Esperanto: palmo (eo)
- Estonian: palm (et)
- Faroese: pálmi m
- Finnish: palmu (fi), palmupuu (fi)
- French: palmier (fr) m
- Galician: palmeira (gl) f, palma (gl) f
- Georgian: პალმა (ṗalma)
- German: Palme (de) f, Palmbaum (de) m, Palmenbaum (de) m
- Greek: φοίνικας (el) m (foínikas)
- Ancient: φοῖνιξ m (phoînix)
- Guaraní: jata'i, karanda, karanda'y, mbokaja, pindo
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hawaiian: pāma
- Hebrew: דֶּקֶל (he) m (dékel)
- Hindi: ताड़ (hi) m (tāṛ)
- Hungarian: pálma (hu)
- Icelandic: pálmatré n, pálmi m
- Ido: palmiero (io)
- Indonesian: palam (id), palem (id)
- Ingrian: paljma
- Interlingua: palma
- Italian: palma (it) f
- Japanese: 椰子 (ja) (やし, yashi)
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: пальма (palma)
- Khmer: តាលព្រឹក្ស (taala’ prɨk)
- Korean: 야자수(椰子樹) (ko) (yajasu), 야자(椰子) (ko) (yaja)
- Kyrgyz: пальма (palma)
- Lao: ປາມ (pām)
- Latin: palma (la) f
- Latvian: palma f
- Lithuanian: palmė f
- Maasai: ltungai, ltunga pl
- Macedonian: палма f (palma)
- Malay: palma (ms), nipah
- Malayalam: പം മരം (paṁ maraṁ)
- Maltese: palm
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: дал мод (dal mod), хялгаст мод (xjalgast mod)
- Mongolian: ᠳ᠋ᠠᠯ
ᠮᠣᠳᠤ (dal modu), ᠬᠢᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤᠲᠦ
ᠮᠣᠳᠤ (kilɣasutü modu)
- Navajo: atʼaʼ yiltʼąąʼí
- Newar: ताय्गःसिमा (tæga:simā)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: palme (no) m, palmetre n
- Nynorsk: palme m, palmetre n
- Occitan: palmièr (oc) m
- Odia: ତାଳଗଛ (tāḷagacha)
- Old English: palmtrēow n
- Oromo: meexxii
- Persian: نخل (fa) (naxl), خرمابن (xormâban), مخ (fa) (mox)
- Polish: palma (pl) f
- Portuguese: palma (pt) f, palmeira (pt) f
- Romanian: palmier (ro) m
- Russian: па́льма (ru) f (pálʹma)
- Sanskrit: ताल (sa) m or n (tāla), ताड (sa) m (tāḍa)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: палма f
- Roman: palma (sh) f
- Slovak: palma f
- Slovene: palma (sl) f
- Spanish: palmera (es) f, palma (es) f
- Swahili: mchikichi (sw)
- Swedish: palm (sv) c
- Tagalog: please add this translation if you can
- Tajik: нахл (naxl)
- Tamil: பனை (ta) (paṉai)
- Tausug: nipa
- Telugu: తాటిచెట్టు (te) (tāṭiceṭṭu)
- Thai: ปาล์ม (th) (bpaam)
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Tupinambá: pindoba
- Turkish: palmiye (tr)
- Turkmen: palma
- Ukrainian: па́льма (uk) f (pálʹma)
- Urdu: please add this translation if you can
- Uyghur: پالما (palma)
- Uzbek: palma (uz)
- Vietnamese: cọ (vi), kè (vi)
- Volapük: pam (vo)
- Welsh: palmwydden f
- Yoruba: ọ̀pẹ
- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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