Kamasin
noun
Ka·ma·sin
¦kämaə¦sēn,
¦kam-,
-sin
variants
or less commonly Kamass
or Kamassian
or Kamassin
ˈkäməs,
ˈkam-
kəˈmashən,
-asēən
like kamasin
plural Kamasin or Kamasins
1
a
: a Samoyed people on the upper Yenisei river, Siberia, who are ethnically largely extinct or absorbed into the Russian culture by intermarriage
b
: a member of such people
2
: the Uralic language of the Kamasin people
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“Kamasin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kamasin. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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