kamama

West Makian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ma.ma/

Noun

kamama

  1. finger
    Synonym: ragaraga

Usage notes

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

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