Subazama is a formerSalinan settlement inMonterey County,California.[1][2] Its precise location is unknown.[1] It was within 20 miles ofMission San Antonio de Padua.[3] The 'z' is pronounced more like a 'tr' (ṭ), and the last half of the name is probably related to the word for 'my house' orvillage.[3]
Subazama. A former village, probably Salinan, connected with San Antonio mission, Monterey co., Cal. — Taylor in Cal. Farmer, Apr. 27, 1860.
According to Fages, there were twenty villages within a radius of twenty miles of San Antonio.... Subazama (z = ṭ in Sitjar 's orthography; ṭā'ma. "my house.")... The suffix tram (ṭām) is the word for "house." According to Henshaw it means also "village."
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