lama
Lama stands for:
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Lama (Buddhism) , a spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
- the highest teacher in Tibetan Buddhism is the Dalai Lama
- a spiritual teacher also in Vajrayana Buddhism, see Vajrayana #Lama
- Lama (caste) , a caste in Tibet / Nepal
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Lama (ethnic group) a people in West Africa
- Lama (language) , their language
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Lamas (species of animals) , a species of camels native to South America
- Lama (camel) , the farm animal belonging to this genus
- Llama (fabric) , a flannel-like fabric
- Aérospatiale SA-315 , a type of helicopter
- Lama (mythology) , interceding goddess of Sumerian mythology
- Lama (card game) , a card game
Lama are the following geographical objects:
- Lama (Corsica) , commune in the Haute-Corse department, France
- Lama (Barcelos) , parish in the Concelho de Barcelos, Portugal
- Lama (Santo Tirso) , place and former parish in the Concelho de Santo Tirso, Portugal
- Lama de Arcos , municipality in Portugal
- Lama (Bangladesh) , city in Bangladesh
- Lama (Shosha) , right tributary of the Shosha in Russia
- Kota Lama , an Indonesian district in West Timor
- Lama , Ort and Upazila in Bangladesh, see Bandarban (district)
- Lake in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, see Lama Lake
- Lama dei Peligni , municipality in the province of Chieti, Italy
- Mount Lama , mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
such as:
- Lama (Hispania) , ancient city in Hispania, perhaps today's Plasencia
Lama is the family name of the following people:
- Bernard Lama (* 1963), French football goalkeeper
- David Lama (1990–2019), Austrian sport climber
- Friedrich Ritter von Lama (1876–1944), German author and journalist
- Giovanni Bernardo Lama (1508–1579), Italian painter
- Giulia Lama (1681–1747), Venetian painter
- Gonzalo Lama (* 1993), Chilean tennis player
- Graciela de la Lama Gómez (* 1933), Mexican ambassador
- Jesús Agustín López de Lama (* 1929), Mexican clergyman, emeritus prelate of Corocoro
- Karl von Lama (1841–1920), bookseller and member of the German Reichstag
- Manolo Lama (* 1962), Spanish radio presenter
- Maurizio Lama (1937–1968), Italian jazz musician
- Serge Lama (born 1943), French singer
- Víctor de la Lama (* 1919), Mexican architect
as well as a nickname:
- Lamá , actually Luís Mamona João (* 1981), Angolan football goalkeeper
- Frank Rijkaard , Dutch footballer
- Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche (1846–1935), sister of Friedrich Nietzsche
LAMA or LAMA is an abbreviation for:
- Latin American Motorcycle Association
- Large Aperture Mirror Array , a large telescope project
- Long acting muscarinergic antagonist , a long acting parasympatholytic for inhalative therapy of COPD
- Los Angeles Music Academy
- Los Angeles Music Awards , an annual music award
See also:
Wiktionary: Lama - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations