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Definition of kadamaian
kadamaian
/kəˈdɑːmaɪən/
ka · da · mai · an
kadamaian Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A state constituency and rural region in the Kota Belud district of Sabah, Malaysia, widely recognized for its community-based eco-tourism and scenic proximity to Mount Kinabalu.
Example
"Many international travelers visit Kadamaian to support sustainable rural tourism and experience the local indigenous culture."
2
A significant river in Sabah, Malaysia, originating from the slopes of Mount Kinabalu and flowing through the Kota Belud district.
Example
"White-water rafting along the Kadamaian is a popular activity for adventure seekers exploring northern Borneo."
Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from indigenous languages of northern Borneo; functions as a proper noun designating a specific geographic and administrative area in Sabah, Malaysia.
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kadamaian. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kadamaian