- lama (In Tibetan Buddhism, a spiritual leader)
- Религия: лама
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
lama — /lah meuh/, n. a priest or monk in Lamaism. [1645 55; < Tibetan lama (sp. bla ma) lit., superior one (in Tibetan applied only to monks of high rank)] * * * In Tibetan Buddhism, a spiritual leader. Some lamas are considered to be reincarnations of … Universalium
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