الچنا ulachnā H v. a. To throw out the water from any thing, to drain.

اپلچهن अप and लक्षण A mark, a sign apa- lachchh̤aṇ S. s. m. A bad omen, bad sign.

اپلچهنا apa-lachchh̤aṇ-ā S̱. adj. m. Of a bad sign or suspicious appearance, unlucky, ominous.

بلچنا bilachnā S̱. (वि and r. लक्ष Mark) v. a. To extract, to select (as, passages from books), to pick.

تلچهنا tilachhnā H v. a. See تلپهنا talaphnā.

لالچ lālach S̱. (Sans. लालसा) s. m. Longing, co- vetousness, greediness, selfishness, avarice, occa- sion, view, want. لالچ کرنا lālach karnā, To covet, to long for.

لچ لچانا lachlachānā H v. n. 1. To be clammy, or glutinous. 2. To be elastick.

لچانا lachānā H v. a. To bend, bow, crook.

لچر lachar H s. m. A foolish fellow, a simpleton.

لچنا lachnā H v. n. To bend, to bow.

لچها lachchhā H s. m. A bundle (of thread), a ball or skein of thread, &c. ¶ (In the Dakhan) A necklace worn tight round the neck, formed of gold beads and glass beads. (Qanoon-e-islam).

لچهمن लक्ष्मण lachh̤maṇ S (or laksh̤maṇ) s. m. Name of the son of Dasaratha by Sumitrā, and half-brother of Rāmachandra.

لچهمي लक्ष्मी lachh̤mī S (or laksh̤mī) s. f. 1. The wife of Vish̤ṇu, and goddess of wealth and prosperity. (She is also called Padmā, Ka- malā and Srī, and is supposed to be the Ceres of the Latins). 2. Prosperity, wealth. 3. Beauty, splendour.

لچهن लक्षण lachh̤aṇ S or lachchh̤aṇ, s. m. Sign, mark; symptom, feature, auspiciousness (?). لچهن ونتا lachchh̤an-wantā (dakh.) Possessing marks; beautiful, fortunate, auspicious.

لچک lachak H (from لچکنا) s. f. Spring, elasti- city, bending.