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norma

norma noun: a norm.

Noun

norma (plural normas)

  1. A norm.
  2. A template.
  3. A square for measuring right angles.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Norma

Norma

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
    • I wish I could remember that girl's Christian name. Something connected with a song...Thora? Speak to me, Thora, Thora, Thora. Something like that, or Myra? Myra, oh Myra my love is all for thee... Norma? Or do I mean Maritana? Norma - Norma Restarick. That's right, I'm sure.1966, Agatha Christie, Third Girl, page 6

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Norma

Norma

  1. An inconspicuous constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a carpenter's square. It lies south of the constellations Scorpius and Centaurus.

norma meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

norma in Hindi

नॉर्मा

norma in Tamil

தோற்றம்

norma in Marathi

नॉर्मा

norma in Urdu

نارما
More languagesFewer languages
norma in Malayalam
നോർമ
norma in Gujarati
નોર્મા, નૉર્મા

Forms of norma

pluralnormas

Plural of norma: normas

Origin of norma

Borrowed from Latin norma. Doublet of norm.

Coined name of an imaginary Celtic priestess in Bellini's opera Norma (1831). Sometimes explained as Latin norma (“pattern, model”), or as a feminine form of Norman.

Named by the French astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in 1763. From Latin norma (“a carpenter's square”).

Words formed from norma

  • Normae

Words that rhyme with norma

Questions about norma

What does norma mean?
Norma means a norm.
What is norma in Hindi?
Norma in Hindi is नॉर्मा. See Norma meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is norma?
Norma can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of norma?
The plural of norma is normas.

Words near norma in the dictionary

  1. Norlins
  2. norloline
  3. norm
  4. norm-referenced
  5. norm.
  6. norma
  7. normability
  8. normable
  9. Normacot
  10. normacusine
  11. normaemic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: norma (page history and authors); Norma (page history and authors); norma (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); norma (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); norma (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); norma (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); norma (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); norma (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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