kamama

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West Makian

Pronunciation

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)