Lama
MEANING
ORIGIN
Tibetan Buddhism
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Tibetan word 'blama', meaning 'guru' or 'superior one'.
CULTURAL NOTES
In Tibetan Buddhism, a lama is a teacher of the Dharma.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Lamas have played a central role in Tibetan society, serving as spiritual guides and leaders.
MEANING
ORIGIN
Arabic
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the Arabic word 'lΔmΔ' meaning 'darkness of lips'.
CULTURAL NOTES
Used as a given name in Arabic-speaking countries.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Traditionally a feminine name in Arabic cultures.
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