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

 la·ma /ˈlɑmə/
 喇嘛

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 La·ma n. Zool. See Llama.

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.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lama
      n 1: a Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism
      2: llamas [syn: genus Lama]

From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Lama
    (Matt. 27:46), a Hebrew word meaning why, quoted from Ps. 22:1.