"CHamoru" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Chamorro CHamoru. In Guam Chamorro, digraphs such as ch are capitalized entirely. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ch|CHamoru}} Borrowed from Chamorro CHamoru Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CHamoru
  1. Alternative form of Chamorro (language) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Chamorro (extra: language) Translations (language): CHamoru (Chamorro)
    Sense id: en-CHamoru-en-name-iL~ex8Vn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Chamorro translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 10 53 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 10 53 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Chamorro translations: 57 43

Noun

Forms: CHamorus [plural], CHamoru [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Chamorro CHamoru. In Guam Chamorro, digraphs such as ch are capitalized entirely. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ch|CHamoru}} Borrowed from Chamorro CHamoru Head templates: {{en-noun|s|CHamoru}} CHamoru (plural CHamorus or CHamoru)
  1. Alternative form of Chamorro (ethnicity) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Chamorro (extra: ethnicity) Translations (ethnicity): CHamoru (Chamorro)
    Sense id: en-CHamoru-en-noun-5l9kk7Oe

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2012, “Sovereignty, Rights, and Well-Being of Indigenous Peoples”, in Social Work Speaks: National Association of Social Workers Policy Statements, 2012-2014, 9th edition, Washington, DC: NASW Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 328, column 1:",
          "text": "Japan occupied Guahan from 1941 to 1944, after which, the United States reoccupied Guahan, seizing 42 percent of the landmass that displaced the CHamoru people.",
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          "ref": "2013, LisaLinda Natividad, “CHamoru Values Guiding Nonviolence”, in Conflict Transformation: Essays on Methods of Nonviolence, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 136:",
          "text": "Traditional CHamoru Cultural Values\nAncient CHamorus have been described as kind and peaceful people (Russell, 1998) who strove to live in harmony with the land, air, sea, and one another. CHamoru villages were comprised of the family unit, and sustained their livelihood through fishing, hunting, and trading with their neighbors. Modern-day CHamorus continue to have a deep sense of spirituality in which ancestral spirits, or taotao mo’na, are venerated and elders, or the manamko’, are held in high regard for their wisdom, life experience, and age. Modern-day CHamoru norms and values are referred to as kustumbren CHamoru.",
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