DALAI LAMA


Meaning of DALAI LAMA in English

ˈdäˌlīˈlämə, ˈdaˌ-, ˈdȧˌ-, -ˈlȧmə also -(ˌ)lāˈl- or -(ˌ)lēˈl- or -_lə̇ˈl-; dəˈlīˈl- noun

( plural dalai lamas )

Usage: usually capitalized D&L

Etymology: Mongolian dalai ocean

: the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism

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