Zulma is a feminine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
that derives from the
Ottoman Empire Sultan
Sultan (; ar, سلطان ', ) is a position with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", derived from the verbal noun ', meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it ...
named
Suleiman the Magnificent and some say it is also derives from the
Hebrew "shâlôm", meaning "peace, completeness (in number), safety, soundness (in body), welfare, health, prosperity, quiet, tranquility, contentment, friendship, of human relationships, with god especially in covenant relationship".
Art and literature
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Zulma Bouffar (1841–1909), French entertainer
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Zulma Carraud (1796–1889), French author
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Zulma Faiad (born 1944), Argentinian entertainer
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Zulma Steele (1881–1979), American artist
Other persons
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Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini (born 1944), Argentinian scientist
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Zulma Hernández (born 1998), Mexican footballer
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Zulma Yugar (born 1952), Bolivian politician
See also
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Zulmasuchus
References
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Hebrew feminine given names