AMA

Ama

The term ama is a word in the Polynesian and Micronesian languages to describe the outrigger part of a canoe to provide stability. Today, among the various Polynesian countries, the word ama is often used together with the word vaka or waka or va'a, cognate words in various Polynesian languages to describe a canoe.

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ama

Noun

  1. The float on the outrigger of a proa or trimaran.
  2. Fabric made from the hair of a camel or goat.


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