Definitions for namaˈnɑ mɑ, -mə; nəˈmɑ kwə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Na•maˈnɑ mɑ, -mə; nəˈmɑ kwə(n.)(pl.)Na•mas; Na•ma, Na•ma•qua
a member of a Khoikhoi people of central and S Namibia.
Category: Peoples
the language of the Nama.
Category: Peoples
Wiktionary
Nama(ProperNoun)
A Khoisan language of Namibia.
Nama(ProperNoun)
A language of Papua New Guinea
Origin: From namô, from h₁nḗh₃mn̥. Cognate with Old Saxon namo (Dutch naam), Old High German namo (German Name), Old Norse nafn (Swedish namn), Gothic 033D0330033C0349. The Indo-European root is also the source of Ancient Greek ὄνομα, Latin nomen, Old Irish ainm (Irish ainm), Old Church Slavonic имѧ (Russian имя).
Translations for nama
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
mine(noun)
a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug
a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.
- mynAfrikaans
- مَنْجَمArabic
- рудникBulgarian
- minaPortuguese (BR)
- důlCzech
- die MineGerman
- mine; -mineDanish
- ορυχείοGreek
- minaSpanish
- kaevandusEstonian
- معدنFarsi
- kaivosFinnish
- mineFrench
- מִכרֶהHebrew
- खानHindi
- rudnikCroatian
- bányaHungarian
- tambangIndonesian
- námaIcelandic
- minieraItalian
- 鉱山Japanese
- 광산Korean
- kasykla,šachtaLithuanian
- šahta, raktuvesLatvian
- lombongMalay
- mijnDutch
- gruve, bergverkNorwegian
- kopalniaPolish
- معدنPersian
- كانPashto
- minaPortuguese
- minăRomanian
- шахтаRussian
- baňaSlovak
- rudnikSlovenian
- rudnikSerbian
- gruvaSwedish
- เหมืองแร่Thai
- madenTurkish
- 礦場Chinese (Trad.)
- рудник; шахтаUkrainian
- کانUrdu
- mỏVietnamese
- 矿山，矿藏Chinese (Simp.)
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