λάμα

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Greek

Etymology 1

From Latin lamina (“sheet”).

Noun

λάμα • (láma) f (plural λάμες)

  1. metal sheet
  2. fine chisel
  3. blade
Declension
Declension of λάμα
singular plural
nominative λάμα (láma) λάμες (lámes)
genitive λάμας (lámas) -
accusative λάμα (láma) λάμες (lámes)
vocative λάμα (láma) λάμες (lámes)

Etymology 2

From Spanish llama.

Noun

λάμα • (láma) n (indeclinable)

  1. llama

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English lama, from Tibetan བླ་མ (bla ma).

Noun

λάμα • (láma) m (indeclinable)

  1. (religion) lama, Tibetan Buddhist leader
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