The Dalai Lama counsels the practice of compassion.
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Lama
//ˈlɑː.mə//
Synonyms for "lama" (2 found)
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5 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 48 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- لَامَا noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Armenian
1 entries- լամա noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Belarusian
1 entries- ла́ма noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ла́ма noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Buryat
1 entries- лама noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Catalan
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 喇嘛 noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Classical Mongolian
2 entries- ᠪᠯᠠᠮᠠ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
- ᠯᠠᠮᠠ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Czech
1 entries- láma noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Dutch
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Esperanto
1 entries- lamao noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Finnish
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
French
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Georgian
1 entries- ლამა noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
German
1 entries- Lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Greek
1 entries- λάμα noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Gujarati
1 entries- લામા noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Hindi
1 entries- लामा noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Hungarian
1 entries- láma noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Ido
1 entries- lamao noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Interlingua
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Irish
1 entries- láma noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Japanese
2 entries- ラマ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
- 喇嘛 noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Kalmyk
1 entries- лам noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Khamnigan Mongol
1 entries- лама noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Korean
1 entries- 라마 noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Malay
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Manchu
1 entries- ᠯᠠᠮᠠ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Marathi
1 entries- लामा noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Mongolian
2 entries- лам noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
- ᠯᠠᠮᠠ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Nepali
1 entries- लामा noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Odia
1 entries- ଲାମା noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Old Uyghur
1 entries- 𐾁𐽰𐽹𐽰 noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Persian
1 entries- لاما noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Polish
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Portuguese
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Romanian
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Russian
1 entries- ла́ма noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Slovene
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Spanish
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Swedish
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Thai
1 entries- ลามะ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Tibetan
1 entries- བླ་མ noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ла́ма noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Vietnamese
1 entries- lạt-ma noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Welsh
1 entries- lama noun (master of Tibetan Buddhism)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Pope Francis sounded a bit like the Dalai Lama when he said: "I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter much. Far more important is that they be a good human being."
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Tom wants to meet the Dalai Lama before he dies.
Source: tatoeba (3494828)
He takes bağlama lessons three times a week.
Source: tatoeba (8563049)
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