Chama
Encyclopedia
Places
- Chama, ColoradoChama, ColoradoChama is an unincorporated town and U.S. Post Office in Costilla County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Chama Post Office is 81126.-History:...
, USA, an unincorporated town - Chama, New MexicoChama, New MexicoChama is a village in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,199 at the 2000 census. It is a small village, but tourism is starting to help the town's economy .-Geography:...
, USA, a village - Chama, ZambiaChama, ZambiaChama is a small town in the Eastern Province of Zambia, and is headquarters of Chama District. It is one of the most remote district headquarters in the country, lying just inside the eastern edge of the upper Luangwa Rift Valley, at the foot of the highlands dividing Zambia and Malawi...
, a small town and district - Chama River (Venezuela), aka Río Chama, a river in Venezuela
- Rio Chama (Rio Grande), a tributary of the Rio Grande
Other
- Chama (genus), a genus of bivalve molluscs
- -chama, a Japanese honorificJapanese honorificsThe Japanese language has many honorifics, parts of speech which show respect, and their use is mandatory in many social situations. Honorifics in Japanese may be used to emphasize social distance or disparity in rank, or to emphasize social intimacy or similarity in rank.The system of honorifics...
- Chama, a variant name of KamadevaKamadevaKāmadeva is the Hindu god of human love or desire. Other names for him include; Atanu , Ragavrinta , Ananga , Kandarpa , Manmatha , Manasija ,...
, the Hindu god of love - ((chama, East Africa Kenya)) A Swahili word meaning a group or organization for fund raising i.e. Merry-go-round fund raising group