dama en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
Compare Turkish dama, Northern Kurdish دامە (dame).
Meanings
- (uncountable) The game of Turkish draughts.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
dama en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
Borrowed from Chinese 大媽 /大妈 (dàmā, “paternal aunt”)
Meanings
- (colloquial) a rich Chinese middle-aged woman
- (Hong-Kong, broadly, colloquial, derogatory) a spoilt tourist from China, usually a middle-aged woman; a Karen
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| damas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |