Agama

/əˈɡɑːmə/

/əˈɡɑmə/

Translation of "agama" into Russian

Noun

/əˈɡɑːmə/

/əˈɡɑmə/

agama

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The agama is a type of lizard found in Africa.

Агама — это вид ящерицы, обитающий в Африке.

Noun

/əˈɡɑːmə/

/əˈɡɑmə/

A genus of small to medium-sized, long-tailed, insect-eating lizards found in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

The agama lizard basked in the sun on the rock.

Any individual lizard belonging to the genus Agama.

We spotted an agama darting across the sand.

Adjective

/əˈɡɑːmə/

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Relating to or characteristic of lizards of the genus Agama.

Agama coloration varies between males and females.

Proper noun

Any of several collections of sacred scriptures in Jainism, Buddhism, or certain Hindu traditions.

Scholars study the Agamas to better understand early Buddhist doctrine.