Oorlam

O1O1R1L1A1M3

noun

Any member of a subtribe of the Nama people, originally formed from mixed-race descendants of indigenous Khoikhoi, Europeans and slaves from Madagascar, India, and Indonesia.

Scrabble 8
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounOorlam (plural Oorlams or Oorlam)

plural Oorlams · alternative Oerlam · alternative Orlaam · alternative Orlam

  1. Any member of a subtribe of the Nama people, originally formed from mixed-race descendants of indigenous Khoikhoi, Europeans and slaves from Madagascar, India, and Indonesia.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Romolamarloomarool
Cite this entry
APA

Oorlam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oorlam

MLA

“Oorlam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oorlam. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oorlam,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oorlam.

Source: Oorlam on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.