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"Lama" is a word, it's a Tibeten Buddhist Priest; the most well known of which would be the Dalai Lama "The one-L lama, he's a priest. The two-L llama, he's a
by NortySpock 7y ago
"Lama" is a word, it's a Tibeten Buddhist Priest; the most well known of which would be the Dalai Lama
"The one-L lama, he's a priest. The two-L llama, he's a beast. And I will bet a silk pajama: there isn't any three-L lllama!" ~Ogden Nash
Nash later appended the footnote "The author's attention has been called to a type of conflagration [fire] known as a three-alarmer. Pooh."
- jacobolus 7y ago> The two-L llama And from my understanding in Quechua this was pronounced something like “lyama”.