West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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kamama

  1. finger
    Synonym: ragaraga

Usage notes

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Used chiefly in the construction ia da kamama (literally, "finger of the hand"). Compare the identical Ternate gia maragaraga.

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics (as kámama)