kamas

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noun

A member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.

OriginRussian Камасинцы ← xas кхаӈмажә →
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Meanings

kamas1

noun
  1. pluralplural of kama

Kamas2

nounKamas (plural Kamas)
  1. A member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.
proper noun
  1. The Samoyedic language spoken by these people.
  2. A city in Utah.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
kamassian

Origin

  1. xasкхаӈмажә
  2. RussianКамасинцы
  3. EnglishKamas

From Russian Камасинцы (Kamasincy), Камашинцы (Kamašincy), from Kamassian кхаӈмажә (kʰaŋmažə).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

KamsaAskamsmaak
Cite this entry
APA

kamas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamas

MLA

“kamas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamas. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kamas,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamas.

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