raama

Seri

FWOTD – 20 November 2023

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish dama(s) (“checkers, draughts”, literally “ladies, dames”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾɑːmɑ/

Noun

raama (article quih)

1. checkers, draughts

References

• Moser, Mary B., Marlett, Stephen A. (2010) Comcaac quih yaza quih hant ihiip hac: cmiique iitom - cocsar iitom - maricaana iitom [Seri-Spanish-English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Hermosillo: Plaza y Valdés Editores, →ISBN, page 549.