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guamas

guamas is the plural of guama.

Meaning of guama

Noun

guama (plural guamas)

  1. (Philippines, colloquial, Chinese Filipino) maternal grandmother; maternal grandma
    • "Your family, friends, and connections are your real treasure." says my guama 外婆 (in Hokkien) or grandmother, Hermiña. I was only around six years of age when she said it. Yet I still hear it in my ears now and then. That and the quote, "Tell me your company, and I will tell you what you are." from...2022, Casey Huang, Move on Quick: How to Get Your Life Back and Never Break Your Heart Again, Cazh Enterprise, page 155

Questions about guamas

What is guamas the plural of?
Guamas is the plural of guama.

Words near guamas in the dictionary

  1. guama
  2. Guaman
  3. Guamanian
  4. Guamanians
  5. Guamans
  6. guamas
  7. Guambiano
  8. Guambianos
  9. Guamote
  10. Guamúchil
  11. guan

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