What does ラマ in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word ラマ in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ラマ in Japanese.

The word ラマ in Japanese means ラマ, ダライ・ラマ. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ラマ

ラマ

(Latin American mammal) (動物)

ラマには人につばを吐くという汚い習性がある。
Llamas have a nasty habit of spitting at people.

ダライ・ラマ

(Buddhist leader) (チベット仏教)

The Dalai Lama's visit to America caused outrage in China.

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