Associations to the word «Lama»

Wiktionary

LAMA, noun. A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
LAMA, noun. Alternative form of llama
LAMA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Camelidae   — the llama and the guanaco.

Dictionary definition

LAMA, noun. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
LAMA, noun. Llamas.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats