# galamah

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌɡæləˈmɑ/

## Definitions
1. Calamari.

## Etymology
From Neapolitan calamad, compare Italian and Sicilian calamari. Doublet of calamari.
Other words attributed to Italian Americans, like gabagool and rigot, also exhibit voicing of /p t k/ in the source language, and elision of final -i, -o and -a.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/galamah