Definition of Kamas

1. Proper noun. a member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia. ¹

2. Proper noun. the Samoyedic language spoken by these people. ¹

3. Noun. (plural of kama) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kamas

1. kama [n] - See also: kama

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kamas

kamaboko
kamabokos
kamacite
kamacites
kamado
kamados
kamagraphy
kamaishilite
kamaitachi
kamala
kamalas
kamals
kamancha
kamancheh
kamanchehs
kamas (current term)
kambaldaite
kamchatkite
kame
kamees
kameeses
kameez
kameezes
kamela
kamelas
kamencheh
kamenchehs
kamerad
kameraded
kamerads

Literary usage of Kamas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tullidge's Histories, (volume II) Containing the History of All the Northern by Edward William Tullidge (1889)
"They returned to kamas in the autumn and built a fort of hewn logs 20 rods square and 16 feet high. The old school-house was moved into the center of the ..."

2. Sporting Excursions in the Rocky Mountains Including a Journey to the by John Kirk Townsend (1840)
"A party of Snake Indians—Scarcity of pasture—Another Ban- neck camp—" kamas prairie"—Indian mode of preparing the kamas—Racine blanc, ..."

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