DALAI LAMA, THE

Meaning of DALAI LAMA, THE in English

Dal ‧ ai La ‧ ma, the /ˌdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə $ ˌdɑː-/ BrE AmE

the leader of the Tibetan Buddhist religion

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LAMA — n lama; Grande Lama, Dalai Lama Grand Lama, Dalai Lama
Interlingua English vocab
LAMA — In Tibetan Buddhism , a spiritual leader. Some lamas are considered to be reincarnations of their predecessors; others have won …
Английский словарь Британика
LAMA — Tibetan bla-ma (superior one) in Tibetan Buddhism, a spiritual leader. Originally used to translate guru (Sanskrit: venerable one) and thus …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAMA* — In Vajrayana , the term for teacher or guru. He is usually the head of a monastery or perhaps several …
Buddhism English Glossary
LAMA — ~
English interlingue dictionary
LAMA — noun Etymology: Tibetan b~ Date: 1654 a Lamaist monk
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAMA — I. ˈlämə, ˈlȧmə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tibetan blama : a priest or monk of Tibetan Buddhism II. noun …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAMA — (n.) In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism.
Английский словарь Webster
LAMA — (n.) See Llama.
Английский словарь Webster
LAMA — ( n. ) See Llama.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAMA — ( n. ) In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAMA — /lah"meuh/ , n. a priest or monk in Lamaism. [ 1645-55; lama (sp. bla ma ) lit., superior one (in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAMA — n. Buddhist monk in Tibet and Mongolia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAMA — noun Etymology: Tibetan blama Date: 1654 : a Lamaist monk
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAMA — noun ·see llama. 2. lama ·noun in thibet, mongolia, ·etc., a priest or monk of the belief called lamaism.
Webster English vocab
LAMA — [ 'lα:mə ] ■ noun 1》 an honorific title applied to a spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism. 2》 a Tibetan …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LAMA — [la.ma] n [Tibetan blama] (1654): a Lamaist monk
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAMA — lama BrE AmE ˈlɑːm ə ▷ lama|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAMA — / ˈlɑːmə; NAmE / noun 1. a title given to a spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism 2. a Buddhist monk …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAMA — la ‧ ma /ˈlɑːmə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Tibetan ; Origin: blama ] a Buddhist …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAMA — ( lamas) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A lama is a Buddhist …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAMA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Dalai Lama, the EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Drepung Loseling lamas will simultaneously begin construction of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAMA — [noun] [C] - a title given to a Tibetan Buddhist spiritual teacherSee also Dalai Lama.
Cambridge English vocab
DALAI — Lama [noun] [U] - the Dalai Lama the leader of the Tibetan Buddhist religion
Cambridge English vocab
LAMA — n. In Tibetan Buddhism , a spiritual leader. Some lamas are considered to be reincarnations of their predecessors; others have …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAMA — I сущ. лама (буддийский монах в Монголии и Тибете) II = llama лама (буддийский монах или жрец) - Dalai L., …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
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DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAMA — _I ʹlɑ:mə n лама ( буддийский монах или жрец ) Dalai Lama, Grand Lama - далай-лама _II ʹlɑ:mə = llama
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAMA — I [ʹlɑ:mə] n лама ( буддийский монах или жрец ) Dalai Lama, Grand Lama - далай-лама II [ʹlɑ:mə] = l~
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LAMA — _I ʹlɑ:mə n лама ( буддийский монах или жрец ) Dalai Lama, Grand Lama - далай-лама _II ʹlɑ:mə = llama
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAMA — лама (Lama)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LAMA — лама ( Lama )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LAMA — I сущ. лама (буддийский монах в Монголии и Тибете) II = llama лама (буддийский монах или жрец) - Dalai L., …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DALAI — Dalai Lama далай-лама
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DALAI LAMA* — The bodhisattva who is the reincarnation of Avalokiteshvara , a.k.a. Chenrezig , the bodhisattva of Compassion. He is a single …
Buddhism English Glossary
DALAI LAMA — I. noun Etymology: Mongolian dalai ocean Date: 1698 the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, II. biographical name 1935- Tenzin Gyatso …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (1391–1475), founder of …
Английский словарь Британика
DALAI LAMA — ˈdäˌlīˈlämə, ˈdaˌ-, ˈdȧˌ-, -ˈlȧmə also -(ˌ)lāˈl- or -(ˌ)lēˈl- or -_lə̇ˈl-; dəˈlīˈl- noun ( plural dalai lamas ) Usage: usually capitalized …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DALAI LAMA — /dah"luy lah"meuh/ (formerly) the ruler and chief monk of Tibet, believed to be a reincarnation of Avalokitesvara and sought for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DALAI LAMA — Dalai Lama. head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa (Yellow Hat) order of Tibetan Buddhists and, until 1959, both spiritual and temporal …
Britannica English vocabulary
DALAI LAMA — Head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa order of Tibetan Buddhism . The first of the line was Dge-'dun-grub-pa (13911475), founder of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIBET — Tibetan Bod Chinese Xizang or Hsi-tsang Autonomous region (pop., 2002 est.: 2,670,000), western China. It is bordered by India (including …
Английский словарь Британика
POTALA PALACE — Religious and administrative complex, near Lhasa , Tibet, China. It covers 5 sq mi (13 sq km) atop a hill …
Английский словарь Британика
PANCHEN LAMA — Any of the line of reincarnated lama s who head the Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet , traditionally second only to …
Английский словарь Британика
DGE-LUGS-PA — or Gelukpa Yellow Hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism , the chief religion in Tibet since the 17th century. It was …
Английский словарь Британика
AVALOKITESVARA — Chinese Guanyin Japanese Kannon Mahayana Buddhist deities. He is the earthly manifestation of Amitabha , guarding the world between the …
Английский словарь Британика
YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: WORLD-AFFAIRS: DEMOCRACY AND ...
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: RELIGION — BUDDHISM (For figures on Adherents of All Religions by Continent, see Table I; for Adherents in the U.S., see Table …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: RELIGION — BUDDHISM (For figures on Adherents of All Religions by Continent, see Table I; for Adherents in the U.S., see Table …
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TIBETAN BUDDHISM — also called (incorrectly) Lamaism, distinctive form of Buddhism that evolved from the 7th century AD in Tibet. It is based …
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POTALA PALACE — immense religious and administrative complex situated atop Mar-po-ri (Red Mountain), 425 feet (130 metres) above the Lhasa River valley in …
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PANCHEN LAMA — any of the line of reincarnated lamas in Tibet, each of whom heads the influential Tashilhunpo Monastery (near Zhikatse) and …
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GTSANG DYNASTY — also spelled gTsang (c. 15651642), Chinese royal dynasty whose rule was centred in the province of Gtsang, or gTsang. The …
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DGE-LUGS-PA — also spelled Gelukpa (Tibetan: Model of Virtue), also called Yellow Hat Sect, since the 17th century, the predominant Buddhist order …
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ALTAN — died 1583, Mongolia also called Anda Mongol khan, or chief, who terrorized China during the 16th century. He converted the …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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