"עלמא" meaning in Aramaic

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Noun

Forms: עָלְמָא [canonical], ʿāləmā [romanization], עָלְמַיָּא [plural], עָלַם [absolutive]
Etymology: Cognate with Hebrew עוֹלָם (ʿōlām), Arabic عَالَم (ʕālam). Etymology templates: {{cog|he|עוֹלָם|tr=ʿōlām}} Hebrew עוֹלָם (ʿōlām), {{cog|ar|عَالَم}} Arabic عَالَم (ʕālam) Head templates: {{head|arc|noun|plural|עָלְמַיָּא|absolutive|עָלַם|f1tr=ʿāləmayyā|f2tr=ʿālam|g=m|head=עָלְמָא|tr=ʿāləmā}} עָלְמָא • (ʿāləmā) m (plural עָלְמַיָּא (ʿāləmayyā), absolutive עָלַם (ʿālam))
  1. eternity, forever Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-עלמא-arc-noun-wojgNfmr Disambiguation of Time: 100 0 0 Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Aramaic entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 68 16 16 Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 4 4
  2. world
    Sense id: en-עלמא-arc-noun-SG6kYiTR
  3. nation, people
    Sense id: en-עלמא-arc-noun-dyBCG6eu

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          "english": "May His great name be blessed forever and all eternity.",
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          "english": "May His great name be exalted and sanctified in the world that He created according to His will.",
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          "text": "יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ שְׁמֵהּ רַבָּא בְּעָלְמָא דִּי בְרָא כִרְעוּתֵהּ",
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          "text": "יִתְגַּדַּל וְיִתְקַדַּשׁ שְׁמֵהּ רַבָּא בְּעָלְמָא דִּי בְרָא כִרְעוּתֵהּ",
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          "people",
          "people"
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  "word": "עלמא"
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