llama
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llama (plural llamas)
- (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.
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South Americal mammal of the camel family, Llama glama
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[edit] Etymology 1
From Latin flamma. Compare Italian fiamma, Portuguese chama.
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llama f. (plural llamas)
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llama f. (plural llamas)
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Form of llamar, from Latin clamāre (“‘cry out’”).
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llama (infinitive: llamar)
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of llamar.
- ¿Cómo se llama? — “What is your name?” (Literally, “How are [you] called?”)
- informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of llamar.
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