dalaï-lama

  • 31dalái-lama — ► sustantivo masculino RELIGIÓN Sumo sacerdote budista, dirigente espiritual y jefe del estado en el Tibet. * * * dalai lama (del mongol «dalai», océano, y el tibetano «lama», sacerdote) m. Sumo *sacerdote del lamaísmo. * * * dalái lama. (Del… …

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  • 32Dalai Lama — n. the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, formerly also the chief ruler of Tibet (see LAMA). Etymology: Mongolian dalai ocean; see LAMA * * * the Dalai Lama 7 [ˌdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə] [ˌdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə] noun …

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  • 33Dalai Lama — /dælaɪ ˈlamə/ (say daluy lahmuh) noun 1. the Grand Lama, formerly the chief pontiff and governmental ruler of Tibet (now the Xizang Autonomous Region) believed to be a reincarnation of previous Dalai Lamas. 2. the 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) …

  • 34dalái-lama — {{#}}{{LM D11438}}{{〓}} {{[}}dalái lama{{]}} ‹da·lái·la·ma› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{♂}}En el budismo,{{♀}} nombre que recibe el máximo guía, que es a la vez dirigente espiritual y jefe de Estado en el Tíbet (región autónoma del suroeste chino): • Un… …

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  • 35Dalai Lama — UK [ˌdælaɪ ˈlɑːmə] / US [ˌdɑlaɪ ˈlɑmə] noun [countable, usually singular] Word forms Dalai Lama : singular Dalai Lama plural Dalai Lamas the spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism …

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  • 36dalai lama — da·lài là·ma loc.s.m.inv. TS relig. capo supremo del lamaismo che, fino al 1959 svolgeva anche funzione di capo temporale del Tibet {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1830. ETIMO: dal tibet. dalai lama, comp. del mongolo dalai 1dio e del tibet. lama… …

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  • 37Dalai Lama — Da•lai La•ma [[t]ˈdɑ laɪ ˈlɑ mə[/t]] n. 1) ear the title for the traditional ruler and chief monk of Tibet 2) big (Tenzin Gyatso), born 1935, Tibetan religious and political leader, in exile since 1959: the Dalai Lama since 1940; Nobel peace… …

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  • 38Dalai Lama —    The highest ranking monk of Tibet, believed to be an incarnation of Bodhisattva Padmapani. When the Dalai Lama dies his spirit passes into a child. The identity of the child, who must be born at least 49 days after the Dalai Lama s death, is… …

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  • 39Dalai Lama —    (DAH lye LAH mah) [Mongolian] The title of the highest ranking monk of Tibet, said to be a reincarnation of the bodhisattva known as Avalokitesvara. Until the Chinese Communist takeover in 1959, the Dalai Lama was the temporal as well as… …

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  • 40Dalai Lama — Dal|ai La|ma the Dalai Lama the leader of the Tibetan Buddhist religion …

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