喇嘛

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (喇嘛) 喇 嘛
simp. #(喇嘛) 喇 嘛

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᠯᠠᠮᠠ (lama), from Classical Mongolian ᠯᠠᠮ᠎ᠠ (lam-a) and ᠪᠯᠠᠮ᠎ᠠ (blam-a), from Classical Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

Pronunciation


Noun

喇嘛

  1. (Buddhism) lama

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
喇 嘛
ら
Hyōgaiji
ま
Hyōgaiji
kan’yōon

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠ma̠]

Noun

喇(ら)嘛(ま) or 喇嘛(ラマ) • (rama) 

  1. (Buddhism) lama

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
喇嘛

Noun

喇嘛

  1. chữ Hán form of lạt-ma (“(Buddhism) lama”).
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