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Adama

American  
[ad-uh-muh] / ˈæd ə mə /

noun

  1. the Douay Bible name of Admah.


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Winger Adama Traore, 30, has been used exclusively as a second-half substitute since joining on a short-term deal from Fulham in January, but the club do have an option to extend.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The incident at Stamford Bridge started when Chelsea forward Joao Pedro reacted to West Ham winger Adama Traore's shove on Blues defender Marc Cucurella in added time.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

President Adama Barrow said on Friday that the country was in mourning over the disaster.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Veteran leading party figures include the powerful defence minister and brother of the president Tene Birahima Ouattara, National Assembly president Adama Bictogo and ex-prime minister Patrick Achi.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

In referring to this Mexican tradition, Forlong remarks: "So that the serpent here was represented as both Adam and Adama; and their Eden, as in Jewish story, was a garden of love and pleasure."

From The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion by Gamble, Eliza Burt