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- LamaLamaLama is a title for a Tibetan teacher of the Dharma. The name is similar to the Sanskrit term guru .Historically, the term was used for venerated spiritual masters or heads of monasteries...
, the Tibetan word for religious teacher (like the Sanskrit term 'guru') - Lama (genus)Lama (genus)Lama is the modern genus name for two South American camelids, the wild guanaco and the domesticated llama. This genus is closely allied to the wild vicuña and domesticated alpaca of the genus Vicugna. Before the Spanish conquest of the Americas, llamas and alpacas were the only domesticated...
, the genus name, and a common misspelling, of "llama" (animal) - Lama and ēlama (Diospyros sandwicensisDiospyros sandwicensisDiospyros sandwicensis is a species of flowering tree in the ebony family, Ebenaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. Its common name, Lama, also means enlightenment in Hawaiian. Lama is a small to medium-sized tree, with a height of and a trunk diameter of . It can be found in dry, coastal mesic,...
and Diospyros hillebrandiiDiospyros hillebrandiiDiospyros hillebrandii, is a species of flowering tree in the ebony family, Ebenaceae, that is endemic to the islands of Oahu and Kauai in Hawaii. Its common name, Ēlama, also means torch or lamp in Hawaiian. Ēlama is a small to medium-sized tree, reaching a height of . It can be found in...
), trees endemic to Hawaii - Lama (martial art)Lama (martial art)While today the martial arts known as Lama Pai, Tibetan White Crane, and Hop Gar exist as relatively distinct lineages and/or organizations, all originated with a single figure known as Sing Lung who arrived in Guangdong Province during the Qing Dynasty and taught a martial art then known as...
, a style of martial arts closely related to Hop Gar and Tibetan White Crane
Places:
- Lama (Barcelos)Lama (Barcelos)Lama is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 1,330 inhabitants and a total area of 3.65 km....
, a parish in the Municipality of Barcelos, Portugal - Lama (Santo Tirso)Lama (Santo Tirso)Lama is an urban parish located 2 km north of the city of Santo Tirso, Portugal....
, a parish in the Municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal - Lama, Haute-CorseLama, Haute-CorseLama is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.-Population:-References:*...
, a commune of the Haute-Corse département in France - Lama, California, alternate name of Lema, CaliforniaLema, CaliforniaLema is a former Pomo settlement in Mendocino County, California. It was located northwest of Hopland.-References:...
- Lama RiverLama RiverLama River is a river in the Moscow and Tver Oblasts in Russia, a tributary of the Shosha River. The length of the river is 139 km. The area of its basin is 2330 km². The Lama River freezes up in November and stays under the ice until late March - early April. Historically, the river was...
in Russia - Lake LamaLake LamaLake Lama is a large freshwater lake in Krasnoyarsk Krai, north-central part of Russia. It is located at and has an area of 460 km² . It is 100 km long and up to 20 km wide...
in Russia - Lama PassageLama PassageLama Passage, sometimes referred to as Lama Pass, is a strait on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Inside Passage shipping route...
, a strait on the British Columbia Coast, Canada, named for the Hudson's Bay Company brigantine, the Lama - The Lama Foundation, an intentional community in the San Cristobal mountains north of Taos, New Mexico, USA
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- Lama (band)Lama (band)Lama is a pop/rock project based in Ukraine. It became popular after their singles "Meni tak treba" and "Moje sertse" . Their third single was "Litak" . Lama's first album Meni tak treba was released in 2006. The active members of Lama are Natalia Dzenkiv , Andriy , Zurik and Zi-Zi...
, a Ukrainian pop/rock band - Lama (Japanese band), a JapaneseJapanese peopleThe are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
supergroupSupergroup (music)In the late 1960s, the term supergroup was coined to describe "a rock music group whose performers are already famous from having performed individually or in other groups"....
consisting of former SupercarSupercar (band)was a Japanese rock band active from 1995 to 2005, and who made their debut in 1997. Consisting of songwriter and vocalist Kōji Nakamura , guitarist Junji Ishiwatari , bassist Miki Furukawa , and drummer Kōdai Tazawa , Supercar is best known for combining alternative rock with electronic...
members Kōji NakamuraKōji Nakamurais a Japanese musician who is most famous for being the lead singer/songwriter in the Japanese band Supercar. His music style in general involves drone-like guitar riffs and mixed in raw electronica...
and Miki FurukawaMiki Furukawais a Japanese musician. From 1995 to 2005 she was the bass player and vocalist of the indie rock band Supercar. She released her first solo record in 2006.- Biography :...
, Tabuchi Hisako and Ushio Kensuke (a.k.a. agraph). - Bernard LamaBernard LamaBernard Pascal Maurice Lama is a French football coach and former goalkeeper. He was born in the Indre-et-Loire département but grew up in French Guiana. He spent a number of years in goal for Lille and Paris Saint-Germain...
, a French soccer player - Manolo LamaManolo LamaManolo Lama is a Spanish radio sportscaster. Manolo Lama is known for his play-by-play covers of Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Spain matches at the radio program Tiempo de Juego in the Cadena COPE. Since 1982 until 2011 in the Cadena SerManolo Lama has also covered a lot of important events...
, a Spanish radio sportscaster - Serge LamaSerge LamaSerge Lama is a French singer. He was born in Bordeaux.His most famous song is Je suis malade. In 1971 he represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Un jardin sur la terre, which was placed tenth.-Discography:...
, a French singer - Luís Mamona João, an Angolan footballer nicknamed Lamá
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- Aérospatiale LamaAérospatiale Lama|-See also:-External links:...
, a helicopter
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- Lamas (disambiguation)
Category:Lamas
- Llama (disambiguation)Llama (disambiguation)A llama is a South American camelid.Llama may also refer to:*Llama , American alternative rock band from Nashville, Tennessee*Llama firearms, a Spanish firearms company*Tom Llamas, journalist* The Spanish word for flame-See also:...
- Lamma (disambiguation)
- LammasLammasIn some English-speaking countries in the Northern Hemisphere, August 1 is Lammas Day , the festival of the wheat harvest, and is the first harvest festival of the year. On this day it was customary to bring to church a loaf made from the new crop...