Thai

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicลามะ
l ā m a
Phonemic
ลา-มะ
l ā – m a
RomanizationPaiboonlaa-má
Royal Institutela-ma
(standard) IPA(key)/laː˧.maʔ˦˥/(R)

Noun

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ลามะ (laa-má)

  1. (Tibetan Buddhism) lama (a master of Tibetan Buddhism)