Meaning of alma by furoya

1º_ 'Alma' is a woman's name of Hebrew origin around 1506; 1500; 1502; 1492; (halmá "maiden, young woman"), although there is also a Latin version by almus, a, um ("nourishment"). 2º_ Feminine of almo ("that feeds", "that gives excellence"). 3º_ It is said of what it holds, of the main or motor part of something, of what allows life and feelings within an individual. From Latin anima, ae ("breath, breath, breath, life force"). [From its different interpretations and metonymies the following meanings are created. ] 4º_ Intangible element that living beings have as a spirit; For many religions and philosophies it is eternal, it persists even after death and only human persons have it. 5º_ For the previous one it is a way of saying "life" and also "person", in a poetic or figurative sense. 6º_ Element that incorporated into another gives rigidity or resistance. 7º_ Hollow barrel of the firearm, for being the internal and main part. 8º_ Axis or support of various artifices in architecture, mechanics, luthery, . . .