释义
[ gam -uh ; Portuguese gah -muh ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈgæm ə; Portuguese ˈgɑ mə / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Vas·co da [vas -koh duh ; Portuguese vahsh -koo duh ], /ˈvæs koʊ də; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/, c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India. Words nearby Gama galvo, Galway, Galwegian, galyak, gam, Gama , gama grass, gamahuche, Gamaliel, Gamay, gamba
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Example sentences from the Web for Gama At the hospital, the police presented Gama with an award for his courage.
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As unlucky as Gama was to have been hit, he was incredibly lucky that neither bullet had pierced his skull into his brain.
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Gama does not just sing the words of these songs of faith; he lives by their message.
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Three days elapsed ere Gama was again permitted to see the zamorim.
Provisions, arms, and money were offered to Gama , and he was entreated to accept the friendship of Zabajo.
The French translator is highly pleased with the prediction of Gama 's death, delivered to himself at the feast.
The eagerness of the Moors now contributed to the safety of Gama .
These are, of course, the letters referred to by Barros and other historians, which were given to Gama when he left Portugal.
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British Dictionary definitions for Gama noun Vasco da (ˈvæskəʊ də). ?1469–1524, Portuguese navigator, who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope (1498)
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