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Hebrew or Phoenician gamal, possibly related to the Arabic jamala "to bear".
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∙ 15y agoThe English "Llama" is from the Spanish /laam/ according to the Compact Oxford English Dictionary.
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∙ 14y ago"llama" can be:
1. a conjugation of the verb "llamar" = to call
Also used to say someone's name: "se llama" = his name is..
"¿cómo te llamas?" = what's your name? .. and so on.
2. Flame.. as in a candle.
3. An animal that lives in the Andean Mountains.
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∙ 14y agoThe Llama got its name from the Spanish phrase "Como se llama?" which basically means "What is your name?" From here, it caught on. So, llamas are really being called "Name".
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∙ 12y agollama mean call in spanish.
Context: he calls -> el llama
or : call me! -> llamame!
I hope you meant that :)
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∙ 13y agoit originated from lamas.
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