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Webster 1913 Edition


Lama

La′ma

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
See
Llama
.

La′ma

,
Noun.
[Tibet.
blama
(pronounced
lä′ma
) a chief, a high priest.]
In Tibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism.

Webster 1828 Edition


Lama

LAMA

, n.
1.
The sovereign pontiff, or rather the god of the Asiatic Tartars.
2.
A small species of camel, the Camelus lama of South America.

Definition 2024


lǎma

lǎma

See also: lama, Lama, láma, lāma, lamă, and La Mã

Mandarin

Romanization

lǎma (Zhuyin ㄌㄚˇ ㄇㄚ˙)

  1. Pinyin transcription of 喇嘛