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How do you say "llama" in Russian?
лама
lama
In Russian, "llama" is лама.
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Pronunciation
LAH-mah with stress on the first syllable. The л is 'l', а repeats for similar vowel sounds.
Writing and usage
Лама has just four letters: л, а, м, а. It's a simple loanword nearly identical to English.
Example sentence
Лама похожа на альпаку.
The llama looks like an alpaca.
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How to remember лама
Лама sounds exactly like English 'llama'. Llamas and alpacas look similar, and their Russian names are simple.
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Questions about лама
How do you say "llama" in Russian?
In Russian, "llama" is лама. It is a noun.
How is лама written in Russian?
Лама has just four letters: л, а, м, а. It's a simple loanword nearly identical to English.
How is лама used in a sentence?
Use лама as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Лама похожа на альпаку. (The llama looks like an alpaca.).
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