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Term: amas

Noun:

singular: ama

plural: amas

Definition: In Japanese culture, a female diver who catches sea creatures such as pearls, seaweed, and shellfish.

Example sentence:

The amas use traditional free-diving techniques to collect various marine products.

Verb:

third person singular present: amas

present participle: amassing

past tense: amassed

past participle: amassed

Definition: To gather or collect a large quantity or number of items.

Example sentence:

She has been amassing a valuable collection of vintage stamps over the years.

Adjective:

Definition: Popular among the masses; well-liked or admired by many people.

Example sentence:

This amas band has gained a massive following with their catchy tunes.

Local:

Definition: A term used in some regions to refer to a local market or bazaar.

Example sentence:

I bought fresh fruits and vegetables from the bustling amas in the heart of the city.

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