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image:lama.jpg|thumb|200px|Llama

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈlɑ:mə/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɑːmə|-ɑːmə
:*Homophones: lama

Noun
en-noun

  1. zoology A South American mammal of the camel family, Llama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat.

Derived terms
lamoid

Translations
trans-top|South Americal mammal of the camel family, Llama glama
Dutch: t+|nl|lama|m
French: t+|fr|lama|m
German: t+|de|Lama|n
Greek: λάμα (láma)
Hebrew: t-|he|לאמה|f|sc=Hebr
Interlingua: llama
Italian: t+|it|lama|m
Japanese: ラマ属 (rama shu)
Korean: 라마 (rama)
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Norwegian: t-|no|llama
Novial: lama
Persian: FAchar|شتر بیکوهان (šotor-e bikohan)
Polish: t-|pl|lama|f
Portuguese: italbrac|Brazil lhama f, italbrac|Portugal lama m
Romanian: t-|ro|llama|f
Russian: t-|ru|лама|f|trláma|scCyrl
Slovene: t+|sl|lama|f
Spanish: t-|es|llama|f
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Category:Mammals
Category:Quechuan derivations


Spanish

Etymology 1
From L.|es term|flamma. Compare Italian term|fiamma, Portuguese term|chama.

Noun
es-noun-f

  1. flame

Related terms
llamarada
llamear

Etymology 2
From Quechua.

Noun
es-noun-f

  1. llama

Category:es:Mammals

Etymology 3
Form of term|llamar|lang=es, from L.|es term|clamo|clamāre|cry out.

Verb form
llama

  1. third-person singular indicative present of llamar

#: ¿Cómo se llama? — “What is your name?” (Literally, “How are [you] called?”)

  1. second-person singular imperative of llamar

fr:llama
io:llama
hu:llama
pl:llama
pt:llama
ru:llama
fi:llama
sv:llama
vi:llama
zh:llama

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