Kama was the surname of a very old[2] French wizarding family that was of Senegalese descent[3] and had pure-blood heritage.[1]
Known family members[]
- Mustafa Kama - the ex-husband of Laurena Kama and the father of Yusuf Kama[4]
- Laurena Kama — the wife of Mustafa Kama before being kidnapped by Corvus Lestrange IV, mother of Yusuf Kama and Leta Lestrange[4]
- Yusuf Kama — the son of Mustafa Kama and Laurena Lestrange, maternal older half-brother of Leta Lestrange, and last male in his pure-blood family[5]
Etymology[]
The surname Kama is a Sanskrit name meaning "desire." It is also a surname common among Serer people in Senegal.
Appearances[]
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay (First appearance)
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
- Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore - The Complete Screenplay
- Pottermore
- Harry Potter (website)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Writing by J. K. Rowling: "The Malfoy Family" at Harry Potter (website) - The Lestranges are noted as a "fanatic" pure-blood family. That Laurena Kama married into their family indicates her own family was likely considered pure-blood as well.
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay, Scene 99
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (see this image)
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald