lamasery
la·ma·se·ry/ləˈmɑːsəɹi/noun
lamasery is spelled L-A-M-A-S-E-R-Y: 8 letters and 4 syllables (la·ma·se·ry). It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lamasery means “A monastery for lamas” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lamasery is lamaseries.
How many letters and syllables are in lamasery?
| Letters | 8: L-A-M-A-S-E-R-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: la·ma·se·ry |
| In writing | about once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lamasery?
Lamasery appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce lamasery?
- /ləˈmɑːsəɹi/
Lamasery has 4 syllables, split la·ma·se·ry in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of lamasery
- lamaseries plural
- lamasary
- lamaserai
- lamastery
- lamestery
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lamasery mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A monastery for lamas.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lamasery come from?
From French lamaserie, irregular formation from lama.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).