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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Da·lai La·ma /ˌdɑlaɪˈlɑmə, ˌdɑle, ˌdæ-/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 La·ma, n.  In Tibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism.
 The Grand Lama, or Dalai Lama , the supreme pontiff in the lamaistic hierarchy.  Until the Chinese occupied Tibet he resided in Lhasa, but now (1998) is in exile.  See Lamaism.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Dalai Lama
      n : chief lama and once ruler of Tibet [syn: Grand Lama]