1. halma - Noun
2. Halma - Proper noun
The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.
Source: Webster's dictionaryISBN 0-385-14143-2 The "Stern" (German for star) refers to the board's star shape (in contrast to the square board used in Halma). Source: Internet
"Halma" is an acronym for "halmeoni" (grandma) and "omma" (mom) and "halppa" is a combination of "halabeoji" (grandpa) and "appa" (dad). Source: Internet
"Halma is played the same way as Chinese Checkers, except that the board grid is square rather than hexagonal. Source: Internet