"ramarama" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ramarama (uncountable)
  1. (New Zealand) A species of evergreen myrtle tree, Lophomyrtus bullata. Tags: New-Zealand, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Myrtle family plants

Noun [Fijian]

Etymology: From Proto-Oceanic *ramaʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *damaʀ (“tree resin used in torch”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fj|poz-oce-pro|*ramaʀ}} Proto-Oceanic *ramaʀ, {{inh|fj|poz-pro|*damaʀ}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *damaʀ, {{inh|fj|map-pro|*damaʀ|t=tree resin used in torch}} Proto-Austronesian *damaʀ (“tree resin used in torch”) Head templates: {{head|fj|noun}} ramarama
  1. (archaic) oil lamp Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-ramarama-fj-noun-Tf93KJ2c Categories (other): Fijian entries with incorrect language header

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