Home › Words › F › farmlafarmlafarmla means A traditional vest worn by men in Tunisia and Libya.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, farmla ranks #16,749 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyUltimately from Arabic فَرْمَلَة (farmala) via Tunisian Arabic or Libyan Arabic.nounA traditional vest worn by men in Tunisia and Libya.e.g.“There were also the gold-embroidered sleeveless jackets, farmla, and a range of headdresses, qufiya, which have been mentioned briefly elsewhere.” — 1985, Caroline Stone, The Embroideries of North Africa, Longman Publishing Group:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).