[Python] Map list from dictionaries

I know pandas data frames have this mapping functionlity:

dictionary = {a:1, b:2, c:6}

df['col_name'] = df.col_name.map(dictionary) #df is a pandas dictionary


How do I do something similar for lists, i.e.,

mapped_list = list_to_be_mapped.map(dictionary)


where in

list_to_be_mapped = [a,a,b,c,c,a]
mapped_list = [1,1,2,6,6,1]

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