lama
IPA: ɫˈɑmʌ
noun
- A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
- (obsolete) lamé (fabric with silver or gold threads woven in)
- A surname.
- Alternative form of llama [A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat.]
Examples of "lama" in Sentences
- However the lama proved unreliable.
- Were the Tibetan lamas only brutal to the serf
- But that was how a lama treated another fellow lama.
- Dalai Lama was the keynote speaker at the conference.
- The contented inhabitants are led by the mysterious High Lama.
- The residents of Tawang were elated to have the Dalai Lama among them.
- The Karmapa Lama is the leader of the Karmapa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
- In 2001, the Dalai Lama gave her the unsung heroes of Compassion Award.
- Lama and are classified under the cluster of the group of the languages.
- Despite the midsummer warmth, the old lamas' maroon cloaks were of heavy tweed.
- The original meaning of the term lama, then, is a highly advanced spiritual teacher.
- Mālama is the Hawaiian value of caring and stewardship, and from what I personally know of 800-CEO-READ I am confident that they will be a worthy steward.
- In Sanskrit the word for lama is guru, which literally means heavy in the sense of being possessed of many great qualities leading to altruistic activities.
- Lama Zopa was not using the Tibetan word lama in one of its looser meanings as simply a monk or as merely a performer of rituals who has completed three years of intensive meditation practice.
- Boveda brick, also known as "ladrillo de lama" is made for boveda building and it is a special kind of brick, it's size, ligth weight, and absortion rate is what makes it special for it's use in bovedas.
- : Boveda brick, also known as "ladrillo de lama" is made for boveda building and it is a special kind of brick, it's size, ligth weight, and absortion rate is what makes it special for it's use in bovedas.