sama

Pronunciation: /ˈsama/

“sama” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adjective

same
equal

preposition

with, by
and

Etymology

Inherited from Malay sama, from Proto-Malayic *sama, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sama (“mate, companion, fellow; together with; alike, the same as; aligned, in good order”). Reconstructed by Robert Blust, compare Malagasy samy (“both, each, every one; same”); Lauan dama (“mate, fellow, corresponding part; exactly like, the same”), 'Are'are tama (“in line, in pairs”), and Tagalog sama…

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