lama

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑː.mə/
• Rhymes: -ɑːmə
• Homophone: llama

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

lama (plural lamas)

1. A master of Tibetan Buddhism.

• lamasery
• Dalai Lama
• Panchen Lama

• lama on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

lama (plural lamas)

1. Alternative form of llama

• Alam, Alma, Amal, alma, amla, laam, mala

lama

1. plate

• Antoinette Schapper, The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume 1 (2014), p. 174

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaː.maː/

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• Hyphenation: la‧ma

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

lama m (plural lama's, diminutive lamaatje n)

1. llama, Lama glama

   Synonym: schaapkameel

Ultimately from Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

lama m (plural lama's, diminutive lamaatje n)

1. Buddhist lama

• dalai lama

• maal

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

lama f (genitive singular lamu, plural lamur)

1. llama

Borrowed from (or akin to) Proto-Germanic *lamaz (“lame, withered; defective”). Cognates include Estonian lamama (“to lie down”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑmɑ/, [ˈlɑmɑ]

lama

1. (economics) depression

   Talous on lamassa.

   The economy is in a depression.

2. paralysis, depression (state of being inable to act)

   Hallituksen päätöksenteko on lamassa.

   Government's decisionmaking is in a paralysis.

• (state of being inable to act): depressio, lannistuneisuus, lamaannus, masennus

• lamakausi
• lamatila

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑ(ː)mɑ/, [ˈlɑ(ː)mɑ]

lama

1. (Buddhism) lama

• lamaismi
• lamalainen
• lamalaisuus

• Alma

• IPA^(key): /la.ma/

From Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

lama m (plural lamas)

1. llama

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

lama m (plural lamas)

1. (Buddhism) lama

Inflected forms.

lama

1. third-person singular past historic of lamer

• “lama” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Either from Latin lāma (“marshy place, bog”), or from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia but having the same ultimate origin.[1][2]

• IPA^(key): /ˈlama̝/

lama f (plural lamas)

1. mud

   Onde moitos cuspen, lama fan.

   Where many people spit, they make mud.

   (proverb)

   Synonyms: lodo, trollo

2. wet meadow; marsh

   Synonyms: lameiro, lamela

• Lama
• Lamaboa
• Lamagrande
• Lamalonga
• Lamamá
• Lamas

• “lama” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “lama” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “lama” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “lama” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “lama” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Proto-Polynesian *rama, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Maori rama (“torch”), Malay damar (“resin, torch”)).

lama

1. torch
2. light

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaːma/
• Rhymes: -aːma

lama (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lamaði, supine lamað)

1. to lame, cripple

lama (invariable)

1. lame

• IPA^(key): /la.ma/

lama (plural lama-lama)

1. long (Time)

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.ma/, [ˈl̺äːmä]
• Hyphenation: là‧ma

Borrowed from French lame, from Latin lāmina. Doublet of lamina.

lama f (plural lame)

1. blade (of a razor or sword)

• lametta

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

lama m (invariable)

1. lama (religious person)

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

lama m (plural lami)

1. llama

From Latin lāma.

lama f (plural lame)

1. bog, fen

• alma
• mala

For *lacma, from Proto-Indo-European *lak-. Cognate with Latin lacus.

lāma f (genitive lāmae); first declension

1. slough, bog, fen

First-declension noun.

• Asturian: llama
• Galician: lama
• Italian: lama
• Mozarabic: ليامة‎ (lyama)
• Portuguese: lama
• Spanish: lama

• lama in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lama in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lama in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• lama in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• lama in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

lama f (4th declension)

1. llama

lama m (4th declension)

1. lama

lama

1. long

• panjang

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈlama/

lama

1. inflection of lapmat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

From Spanish llama and Quechua llama (sense 1)
From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma) (sense 2)

lama m (definite singular lamaen, indefinite plural lamaer, definite plural lamaene)

1. a llama (South American mammal)
2. a lama (Buddhist monk or spiritual leader)

• “lama” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “lama_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “lama_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Spanish llama and Quechua llama (sense 1)
From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma) (sense 2)

lama m (definite singular lamaen, indefinite plural lamaer or lamaar, definite plural lamaene or lamaane)

1. a llama (South American mammal)
2. a lama (Buddhist monk or spiritual leader)

• “lama” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

lama f (plural lamas)

1. llama

From Proto-Germanic *lamaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑmɑ/

lama

1. lame

• Middle English: lame
  • Scots: lame
  • English: lame

• laman (alternative spelling)

From Spanish la mar and Portuguese mar and Kabuverdianu már.

Compare Nahuatl láma̱r.

lama

1. sea
2. ocean
3. beach

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.ma/

• audio

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lama (#1)

From Spanish llama, from Quechua

lama f

1. llama

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma)

lama m pers

1. lama

From French lame.

lama f

1. lamé (fabric)

• lama in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɐ.mɐ/
• Rhymes: -ama

From Old Portuguese lama, from Latin lāma (“swamp”).

lama f (uncountable)

1. mud (soil and water)

   Synonyms: barro, lodo

• lama vermelha

From Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma, “lama”).

lama m (plural lamas)

1. lama (master of Tibetan Buddhism)

lama m or f (in variation) (plural lamas)

1. Alternative form of lhama

• lama on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

Borrowed from Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɫama/

lama f (genitive singular lamy, nominative plural lamy, genitive plural lám, declension pattern of žena)

1. (zoology) llama

• lamí

• lama in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

From Spanish llama, from Quechua llama.

• IPA^(key): /làːma/

láma f

1. llama (South Americal mammal of the camel family, Llama glama)

Ultimately from Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

• IPA^(key): /làːma/

láma m anim

1. lama (master of Tibetan Buddhism)

From Latin lama.

lama f (plural lamas)

1. slime, mud
2. fine sand
3. (Chile, Colombia, Costa Rico, Mexico) moss

• lamedal
• lamero

• baba f
• cieno m

From Tibetan

lama m (plural lamas)

1. (Buddhism) lama (master of Tibetan Buddhism)

lama

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of lamer.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of lamer.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of lamer.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of lamer.

lama (n class, plural lama)

1. llama (camelid animal)

(Camelids) Camelidae: ngamia na jamaa; ngamia (“camel”) or jamali, lama (“llama”), [Term?] (“guanaco”), alpaka (“alpaca”), [Term?] (“vicuña”) ^{(Category: sw:Camelids) [edit]}

lama

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of lam.

lama c

1. lama; a monk
2. (animal) llama

• lama in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)