A lama is a Tibetan teacher of the Dharma. Lama or LAMA may also refer to: Music Lama (Japanese band) Lama (Ukrainian band) Names Lama (surname), includes list of name-holders Lama (name), an Arabic given name People Lamá (Angolan footballer) (born 1981) Lamá (Mozambican footballer) (born 1985) Places Mount Lama, Victoria Land, Antarctica Lama Upazila, Bandarban District, Bangladesh Lama Passage, a strait on the British Columbia coast, Canada Lama, Haute-Corse, a commune in France Lama-ye Olya, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran Lama-ye Sofla, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran Johor Lama, a village in Johor, Malaysia Lama (Barcelos), a parish in Portugal Lama (Santo Tirso), a parish in Portugal Lama (river), a river in Russia Lake Lama, a lake in Russia Lema, California or La-ma, a former settlement in the U.S. Plants and animals Lama (genus), the genus of the llama and the guanaco Diospyros sandwicensis, a tree endemic to Hawaii Diospyros hillebrandii, a tree endemic to Hawaii Other uses Lama (geology), a term to denote a wide furrow in the ground typical of the Murge landscape Lama clan (Tamang), an ethnic clan of Tamang peoples Lama language, a language in Togo and Benin Lama language (Burma) Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama, a helicopter Lamassu or Lama, the goddess of intercession in ancient Sumer Lama Foundation, a commune in New Mexico, United States Latin American Motorcycle Association Legal Assistant Management Association, now the International Paralegal Management Association Local Automatic Message Accounting, a type of Automatic Message Accounting Long-acting muscarinic antagonist Los Angeles Music Academy Lama (HBC vessel), operated by the HBC from 1832-1837, see Hudson's Bay Company vessels See also Lama Lama (disambiguation) Lamas (disambiguation) Lamma (disambiguation) Lammas Llama (disambiguation)