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Lama

/lahːmuh/
Western Female

Lama is a Western name meaning "The exact meaning of the name Lama is uncertain, but it's sometimes associated with concepts like 'graceful' or 'dark-lipped.' It may also have connections to specific cultures where it's used.". Unknown; the name lacks a clear and widely accepted linguistic origin and root.

Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic lahːmuh
IPA lɑːmə

Say it as lahːmuh. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Lama Rod Owens - Author and activist
  • · Lama Ole Nydahl - Lama and founder of Diamond Way Buddhism

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