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River in Russia; Volga tributary
The Kama (UK: /ˈkæmə/ KA-mə, US: /ˈkɑːmə/ KAH-mə; Russian: Кама [ˈkamə]; Udmurt: Кам), also known as the Chulman (/tʃuːlˈmɑːn/ chool-MAHN; Tatar: Чулман
Kama_(river)
River in Northwest Russia
The river flows south, then west and turns north near Yaksha which is the head of navigation for small boats. A portage led south to the Kama basin
Pechora_(river)
Russian truck brand and engine manufacturer
small town on the Kama River, was chosen. Naberezhnye Chelny is located near two navigable rivers: the Kama River and the Volga River, and has railway
Kamaz
Medieval Bulgar state on the Volga River
between the 9th and 13th centuries around the confluence of the Volga and Kama River, in what is now European Russia. Volga Bulgaria was a multi-ethnic state
Volga_Bulgaria
Historical region in Russia
the Oka River to the mouth of the Kama River south of Kazan; ■ Lower Volga Region – from the mouth of the Kama River to the Volga Delta in the Caspian
Volga_region
River in Bashkortostan, Russia
Beloretsk, Sterlitamak, Ufa (at the confluence with the river Ufa), and Birsk. The Belaya flows into the Kama near Neftekamsk. The largest tributaries of the
Belaya_(Kama)
Ancient Hindu text on erotic love
The Kama Sutra, in English also spelled Kamasutra (/ˈkɑːmə ˈsuːtrə/; Sanskrit: कामसूत्र, pronunciation, Kāma-sūtra; lit. 'Principles of Love'), is an ancient
Kama_Sutra
River in Russia; longest river in Europe
tributaries, most importantly the Kama, the Oka, the Vetluga, and the Sura. The Volga and its tributaries form the Volga river system, which flows through an
Volga
Permian ethnic group
primarily inhabit a region around the basins of the Vychegda, Pechora and Kama rivers in northeastern European Russia. They mostly reside in the Komi Republic
Komi_peoples
City in Perm Krai, Russia
Perm Krai in the European part of Russia. It sits on the banks of the Kama River near the Ural Mountains, covering an area of 799.68 square kilometres
Perm,_Russia
Economic region in Russia
are only two dams and associated reservoirs, both on the Kama River: Votkinsk Reservoir and Kama Reservoir. The climate is temperate continental in the
Ural_Economic_Region
Iranian unmanned aerial combat vehicles
(810 mi) from the Russia–Ukraine border. The manufactory is next to the Kama River, permitting transportation by ship directly from Iran via the Caspian
Shahed_drones
Historical region in Russia
(1451–1505), is a historical region and former principality along the Kama River in Russia. The city of Cherdyn was the center of the region. The region
Great_Perm
Retrieved 2014-12-13. Tumbare, J. (2010). The Management of the Zambezi River Basin and Kariba Dam. Bookworld Publishers. p. 100. ISBN 9789982240536.
List of reservoirs by surface area
List_of_reservoirs_by_surface_area
Russian businessman (born 1966)
routinely ejected into the local river Kama. He described Kama water as "very polluted", declaring that small rivers around Berezniki had in fact turned
Dmitry_Rybolovlev
First-level administrative division of Russia
460 km (290 mi) Major rivers include: Azevka River Belaya River Ik River Kama River Volga River Vyatka River Kazanka River Zay River Major reservoirs of
Tatarstan
System of inland waterways in Russia
River; constructed in 1932–1937 (ships 290x30x5.5m) Volga River Kama River Belaya River Volga–Don Canal — connects the Volga River to the Don River;
Unified Deep Water System of European Russia
Unified_Deep_Water_System_of_European_Russia
River in Perm Krai, Russia
formerly Yagoshikha (Russian: Ягоши́ха), is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, being the left tributary of the Kama. In spite of its relatively small size it is
Yegoshikha_(river)
Railway network spanning Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway at Vladivostok railway station Bridge over the Kama River, near Perm, built in 1912 A commonly used main line route is as follows
Trans-Siberian_Railway
One of traditional regions of Russia
into the White Sea. In the east the Pechora River flows northwest-north to the Arctic and the Kama River flows southwest to the Volga bend at Kazan. Trade
Northwest_Russia
Location where the Proto-Uralic language originated
language with the Neolithic Elshanka and Kama cultures, placing the ultimate homeland of Uralic languages to the Kama River valley. Proto-Uralic would later expand
Proto-Uralic_homeland
Russian oil refinery located in Perm
These products are then transported by road, rail or ship on the nearby Kama River, in addition to being exported via the Perm-Andreevka-Ufa pipeline. Before
Perm_refinery
River in Russia
The Inva (Russian: Иньва) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the river Kama. It begins in the Upper Kama Upland near the border of Kirov
Inva
Region of Russia
Rivers. The southern rivers – Ural, Kama, Belaya and Chusovaya Rivers – belong to the Caspian Sea basin. Western rivers, especially north-western ones, are
Ural (Russian administrative region)
Ural_(Russian_administrative_region)
Soviet Union project to divert the water resources of northern Siberia to Central Asia
Sea. In the 1970s construction started to divert the Pechora River through the Kama River toward the Volga and the Caspian Sea in the south-west of Russia
Northern_river_reversal
Mesolithic and Early Neolithic culture
Парпола, Аско (2022-04-29). "Location of the Uralic proto-language in the Kama River Valley and the Uralic speakers' Expansion east and west with the 'Sejma-Turbino
Elshanka_culture
Large Russian cannon made in 1586
the gun on 16 August 1869, starting from firing from the shore of the Kama River (which is around 0.8–1 km wide). Later tests were carried out on this
Tsar_Cannon
River in Russia
Siva (Russian: Сива) is a river in Udmurt Republic and Perm Krai in Russia, a right-bank tributary of the Kama. The river is 206 kilometres (128 mi)
Siva_(river)
City in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Түбән Кама) is a city in Tatarstan, Russia, located to the south of the Kama River between the cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol. Population: 241
Nizhnekamsk
River in Nicaragua
tributaries are: Kama River Mahogany River Rama River Plata River Mico River Siquia River "Escondido River". Encyclopedia Britannica. "Nicaragua: Rivers and Lakes"
Escondido_River_(Nicaragua)
Russian defense company
newly built steam ships descended the Votka and Siva rivers, eventually reaching the Kama River. Approximately 400 ships of various types were constructed
Votkinsk Machine Building Plant
Votkinsk_Machine_Building_Plant
1878 painting of a Russian wheatfield
then in Vyatka Governorate (today the Republic of Tatarstan), beside the Kama River some 200 km (120 mi) east of Kazan. As with many of his works, this painting
Rye_(Shishkin)
Magyar history (c. 800 BC–c. 895 AD)
lived either in the region of the Tobol River or along the Kama River and the upper courses of the Volga River around 2000 BC. They lived in settled communities
Hungarian_prehistory
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia
It was situated on the bank of the Volga River, about 30 km downstream from its confluence with the Kama River and some 130 km from modern Kazan in what
Bolghar
Bronze Age culture of the Urals
culture, c. 2200–1850 BC, found in the valleys of the middle Volga and Kama River north of the Samara bend and into the southern Ural Mountains. It receives
Abashevo_culture
Closed town in Bashkortostan, Russia
capital of the republic, on the banks of the Maly Inser River (a tributary of the Kama River). Population: 17,352 (2010 census); 19,082 (2002 census)
Mezhgorye,_Bashkortostan
Archaeological culture in Russia
The Kama culture (also known as Volga-Kama or Khutorskoye from finds near the Khutorskoye settlement) is an Eastern European Subneolithic archaeological
Kama_culture
Archaeological culture in Russia
burials). In the Volga-Kama area and more northerly the culture extends to the Pechora River and Subarctic Ural. In the Volga and Lower Kama areas the traces
Ananyino_culture
Species of fungus
"mushroom" in Komi, тшак, tšak, the language of the indigenous peoples in the Kama River Basin, west of the Ural Mountains. It is also known as the clinker polypore
Inonotus_obliquus
Ancient mythical people in Russian and Finnish folklore
the Chud in Verkhokamye (historical and cultural region in the upper Kama river area, covering parts of Perm Krai and Udmurtia), common themes about resistance
Chud_(folklore)
1919 offensive of the Russian Civil War
Front of the Russian Civil War was unclear. Both sides fought for the Kama River. The Supreme Command of the Red Army prepared for major offensives on
Spring offensive of the White Army
Spring_offensive_of_the_White_Army
Madeira river basin at Rivers Network. Amur river basin at Rivers Network Lower, Middle and Upper Euphrates river basin at Rivers Network Dnieper river : Watersheds
List of drainage basins by area
List_of_drainage_basins_by_area
River in Tatarstan and Samara Oblast, Russia
Tatar: Чишмә) is a river in Tatarstan and Samara Oblast, Russian Federation, a left tributary of the Kama, falling into the Kama near Starosheshminsk
Sheshma
River in Udmurtia and Tatarstan, Russia
Tatar: Иж, romanized: İj [iʒ]) is a river in Udmurtia and Tatarstan, Russian Federation, a right-bank tributary of the Kama. It is 259 kilometres (161 mi)
Izh_(river)
River in Russia
The Obva (Russian: Обва) – is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the Kama. It starts in the Upper Kama Upland, in the west part of Sivinsky
Obva
Medieval Volga Bulgarian city in Laishevsky District, Tatarstan, Russia
romanized: Qaşan) was a medieval city in Volga Bulgaria, on the right bank of Kama river from the 12th to the 15th century. In the 12th and 13th centuries, it
Qashan
Peoples who speak Permic languages
originally inhabited the land called Permia covering the middle and upper Kama River. Permians split into two groups, probably during the 9th century. The
Permians
Autonomous republic within the Russian SFSR
along the east bank of the Volga River, about 60 kilometres (37 miles) west of the river's confluence with the Kama River and some 700 kilometres (430 miles)
Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Chuvash_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic
City in Perm Krai, Russia
second-largest city in Perm Krai, Russia. The city is located on the banks of the Kama River, in the Ural Mountains with a population of 132,841 as of 2025. The name
Berezniki
1582 first Russian conquest in Siberia
Moscow captured Novgorod and in 1552, Kazan. This opened up the Perm and Kama River area northeast of Kazan. In 1558 the Stroganovs were given a large fief
Conquest of the Khanate of Sibir
Conquest_of_the_Khanate_of_Sibir
River in Perm Krai, Russia
(Russian: Поломка) is a river in Perm Krai of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Gayva, which is a tributary of the Kama. The Polomka is 2.1 kilometres
Polomka_(river)
Various groups of Finno-Ugric peoples
and the Volga Finns, the indigenous peoples living near the Volga and Kama Rivers; the Perm Finns are sometimes distinguished as a third group. These eastern
Finnic_peoples
Town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
romanized: Alabuğa) is a town in Tatarstan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kama River and 200 kilometers (120 mi) east from Kazan. Population: 70,728 (2010
Yelabuga
region near the Kama river to the west of the Ural Mountains. The literal translation of the name "Prikamye" is an area near the Kama river. The word "Prikamye"
Prikamye
Lake in Eurasia
to redirect some of the water of the Pechora River (which flows into the Arctic Ocean) via the Kama River into the Volga. The goals were both irrigation
Caspian_Sea
First-level administrative division of Russia
(4,908 ft). Rivers of Perm Krai belong to the Kama River Basin, the largest tributary of Volga River. There are more than 29,000 rivers in Perm Krai
Perm_Krai
(commander) Prokopy Yelizarov 1647 census book: …settlement at the Kama River and the Yegoshikha River, and in it there are peasant homesteads of Sergeyko Pavel's
Yegoshikha
River in Perm Krai, Russia
The Ogarshikha (Russian: Огаршиха) is a river in Perm Krai of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Bolshaya Motovilikha. The Ogarshikha is 4.9 kilometres
Ogarshikha
1918–1922 military operation against Soviet Russia
important part of the 'Kama River Flotilla', a White boat unit that attacked the Bolshevik forces along the course of the river. Two vessels were found
Siberian_intervention
Finno-Ugric ethnic group of Eastern Europe
in Eastern Europe, who have traditionally lived along the Volga and Kama rivers in Russia. They live mostly in the Mari El republic, with significant
Mari_people
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
prominent merchant dynasty, a charter to colonize the rich lands along the Kama River. In 1574, their holdings were expanded to include territories beyond the
Ivan_the_Terrible
River in Russia
The Usolka (Russian: Усолка) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia; the west tributary of the river Kama. It is 57 kilometres (35 mi) long, and its drainage
Usolka
River in Russia
The Kosva (Russian: Ко́сьва) is a river in Perm Krai and Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Kama. It is 283 kilometres (176 mi) long, with
Kosva
District in Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
the Russian Federation. The district is located on the left bank of the Kama River. The administrative center of the district is Nizhnekamsk and the population
Nizhnekamsky_District
Russian watch manufacturer
evacuation of the First Moscow Watch Factory to Chistopol, a small town on the Kama River in Tatarstan. Initially, the factory focused on military equipment. In
Vostok_(watches)
Legendary creature in Russian folklore
important in the mythology of Komi people. She supposedly lives in the Kama River and often goes to the shore to comb her hair. Everybody who sees her will
Shishiga
National park of Russia
the Kama is built as Nizhnekamsk Reservoir. The right bank of the river is high, with ravines. The Toyma River is the biggest tributary of the Kama inside
Nizhnyaya_Kama_National_Park
River in Perm Krai, Russia
The Malinovka (Russian: Малиновка) is a small river in Perm Krai, a right tributary of the Mulyanka. The source of Malinovka is situated in Industrialny
Malinovka_(Perm_Krai)
River in Russia
The Vyatka is a river in Kirov Oblast and Tatarstan in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Kama. It is 1,314 kilometres (816 mi) long, and its drainage
Vyatka_(river)
River in Perm Krai, Russia
The Chanva (Russian: Чаньва) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Yayva. It is 70 kilometres (43 mi) long. The area of its drainage
Chanva
Chusovaya (spoken in the western slopes of the Ural Mountains, to the east of Kama river, in the European side) Tagil Tura Tavda (Tavdin) Core Mansi Central Mansi
List_of_Uralic_languages
Town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Russia, located on the left bank of the Kuybyshev Reservoir, on the Kama River. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 60,755. At the end of the 19th
Chistopol
Topics referred to by the same term
of life. Kama or KAMA may also refer to: Kama District, a district of Ningarhar province in Afghanistan Kama, Fukuoka, a city in Japan Kama, Iran, a village
Kama_(disambiguation)
River in Russia
Беүә, Bewä) is a river in Perm Krai, the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Republic of Udmurtia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Kama. It is 228 kilometres
Buy_(river)
City in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Belaya River (a tributary of the Kama River), 121 kilometers (75 mi) from Ufa. The city's name comes
Sterlitamak
River in Perm Krai, Russia
The Chikman (Russian: Чикман) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Yayva. It is 55 kilometres (34 mi) long with a drainage basin of
Chikman_(river)
River in Russia
The Piz (Russian: Пизь) is a right tributary of the river Buy in Perm Krai, the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Republic of Udmurtia, Russia. It is
Piz_(river)
1552 final battle of the Russo-Kazan Wars
of Astrakhan. In 1558 Anikey Stroganov was granted large lands on the Kama River northeast of Kazan, which he worked to develop. In 1582 the Stroganovs
Siege_of_Kazan
Russian combat drone manufactory
components, and technical knowledge. The facility was built near the Kama River, allowing direct transportation via ship directly from Iran through the
Yelabuga_drone_factory
City in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Russia. A major industrial center, Naberezhnye Chelny stands on the Kama River 225 kilometers (140 mi) east of Kazan near Nizhnekamsk Reservoir. Population:
Naberezhnye_Chelny
River in Russia
(Russian: Южная Кельтма - Yuzhnaya Keltma) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Kama. It is 172 kilometres (107 mi) long, and its area
South_Keltma
River in Russia
Tatar: Әҗәү) is a river the Agryzsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Izh in the basin of the Kama. The Azevka begins
Azevka
River
The Kad (Russian: Кадь) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a left tributary of the Yayva. It is 76 kilometres (47 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 570
Kad_(river)
First-level administrative division of Russia
Finno-Ugric nation who have traditionally lived along the Volga and Kama Rivers. The majority of the republic's population are ethnic Russians (52.5%)
Mari_El
abundant as well, including potassium and magnesium salt deposits in the Kama River region of the western Urals. Russia also contains one of the world's largest
Geography_of_Russia
Nature reserve in Tatarstan, Russia
(strict ecological reserve) at the confluence of the Volga River, the Kama River, and the Myosha River. There are two sections to the reserve, one on the left
Volga-Kama_Nature_Reserve
Open-air museum in Perm Krai, Russia
It is located in the Perm municipal district, on the right bank of the Kama River, 43 km from Perm. It was founded in 1969 and opened for visitors in 1980
Khokhlovka
City in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
Bashkortostan, Russia, located in the northwest of the republic on the Kama River, 220 kilometers (140 mi) from the republic's capital Ufa. It is a large
Neftekamsk
Bridge in Tatarstan, Russia
incorporates three bridges: over the Kama River (1,608 m), over the Arkharovka River (549.9 m) and over the Kurlyanka River (69.8 m). The rest is elevated embankment
Kama_Bridge
Town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
Mendeleyevsk (Russian: Менделе́евск; Tatar: Менделеевск) is a town and the administrative center of Mendeleyevsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan
Mendeleyevsk
American conglomerate (1934–1989)
Western signed an agreement to provide equipment for the Soviet Union's Kama River truck plant project. As part of the agreement, Gulf and Western's E. W
Gulf_and_Western_Industries
River in Perm Krai, Russia
The Pyzh (Russian: Пыж [ˈpɨʂ]) is a small river in Perm Krai, Russia, that flows through the city of Perm and nearby Permsky District and is the longest
Pyzh
Town in Perm Krai, Russia
Osinsky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Kama River near its confluence with the Tulva, 146 kilometers (91 mi) southwest of
Osa,_Perm_Krai
River in Russia
The Timshor (Russian: Тимшор, also: Timsher) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, a right tributary of the South Keltma. It is 235 kilometres (146 mi) long
Timshor
River in Russia
The Yayva (Russian: Яйва) is a river in Perm Krai, Russia, left tributary of the Kama. It is 304 kilometers (189 mi) in length. The area of the basin is
Yayva_(river)
District in Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
located in the central part of the republic, on the right bank of the Kama River. The administrative center is the urban-type settlement Rybnaya Sloboda
Rybno-Slobodsky_District
Maritime service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
combats at Petrograd, on the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the Volga, the Kama River, Northern Dvina and on the Lake Onega. The newborn Soviet Naval Air Force
Soviet_Navy
Dam and power station in Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan, Russia
Нижнекамская ГЭС), also known as Lower Kama, is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the lower Kama River near Naberezhnye Chelny in Russia. The purpose
Nizhnekamsk Hydroelectric Station
Nizhnekamsk_Hydroelectric_Station
Volga could be considered a tributary of the Kama, in which case it would be the fifth or sixth longest river in Europe. Instead it does not appear in the
List_of_rivers_of_Europe
River in Russia
(Russian: Чусова́я) is a river flowing in Perm Krai, Sverdlovsk Oblast and Chelyabinsk Oblast of Russia. A tributary of the Kama, which in turn is a tributary
Chusovaya
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
Female
Greek
(ΚÏμα) Greek name KYMA means "sprout" or "wave." Also spelled Kuma.
Female
Greek
(ΚÏμα) Greek name KUMA means "sprout" or "wave." Also spelled Kyma.
Female
Egyptian
, Karo-mama-mimut.
Female
Swedish
 Danish and Swedish pet form of Scandinavian Katharina, KAJA means "pure." Compare with other forms of Kaja.
Female
Swedish
 Variant spelling of Danish/Swedish Kaja, KAIA means "pure." Compare with another form of Kaia.
Female
Polish
 Possibly a feminine form of Polish Kajetan, KAJA means "from Caieta (Gaeta, Italy)." Compare with other forms of Kaja.
Female
Scandinavian
 Feminine form of Scandinavian Kaj, KAJA means "lord." Compare with other forms of Kaja.
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name KAYA means "elder sister."
Female
Hindi/Indian
(कला) Hindi name KALA means "attributes, virtues." Compare with another form of Kala.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(कमल) Hindi name KAMAL means "red." Compare with another form of Kamal.
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name KAMEA means "the one and only."
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian form of Hebrew Sarah, KALA means "noble lady, princess." Compare with another form of Kala.
Female
Finnish
 Short form of Finnish Katariina, KATA means "pure." Compare with other forms of Kata.
Female
Hawaiian
 Feminine form of Hawaiian unisex Kai, KAIA means "sea." Compare with another form of Kaia.
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name KASA means "dressed in furs."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(काम) Hindi myth name of the god of love and son of Lakshmi, KAMA means "desire, love."
Female
Russian
 Short form of Russian Yekaterina, KATA means "pure." Compare with other forms of Kata.
Female
Japanese
Japanese name KAME means "tortoise (symbol of long life)."
Female
Hungarian
 Short form of Hungarian Katalin, KATA means "pure." Compare with other forms of Kata.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Old Monk; Brother of Rama
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Norman, NORMA means "northman." Compare with another form of Norma.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy, Happiness
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic
Son of Flann
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kusumitha | கà¯à®¸à¯à®®à¯€à®¤à®¾
Blossomed, Flowers in bloom
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Direction; Command
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Form of Christopher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a Middle English personal name, Saher or Seir (see Sayer 1).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cute; Sweet; Precious
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Latin
Truth; Faith
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
KAMA RIVER
n. pl.
A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythical dynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty, and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented by the mikado.
n.
A small foxlike animal (Vulpes cama) of South Africa, valued for its fur.
n.
A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself.
n.
See Mamma.
n.
A genus of parrots with gray heads. of New Zeland and papua, allied to the cockatoos. See Kaka.
n.
The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his wife Sita.
n.
The Hindoo Cupid. He is represented as a beautiful youth, with a bow of sugar cane or flowers.
n.
A New Zealand parrot of the genus Nestor, especially the brown parrot (Nestor meridionalis).
n.
Crooked; awry.
n.
An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama.
n.
The hartbeest.
n.
A low ridge.
n.
A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.
n.
See Llama.
n.
Same as Kava.
n.
The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands.
n.
A modified form of Buddhism which prevails in Thibet, Mongolia, and some adjacent parts of Asia; -- so called from the name of its priests. See 2d Lama.
n.
One's acts considered as fixing one's lot in the future existence. (Theos.) The doctrine of fate as the inflexible result of cause and effect; the theory of inevitable consequence.
n.
In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism.