dalai lama

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dalailama"

Dutch

Etymology

From Tibetan ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ (tā la'i bla ma), probably indirectly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdaː.laːi̯ ˈlaː.maː/
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Noun

dalai lama m (plural dalai lama's, diminutive dalai lamaatje n)

  1. Dalai Lama

Portuguese

Etymology

From Tibetan ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ (tā la'i bla ma).

Noun

dalai lama m (plural dalai lamas)

  1. Dalai Lama (the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism)