لکنت luknat A (from لکن To speak a barbarous language) s. f. Stuttering, lisp, stammering.

ليلوٿ le-lūṭ S̱. (from لينا lenā, and لوٿنا luṭnā, q. v.) adj. Borrowing and never paying.

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

لمڐور lamḍor H s. (dakh. i. q. شکارکاڐور) Cord or string for catching game(?).

لولا lūlā H adj. Lame of the hands.

لبرسبر labar-sabar H s. m. Tittletattle, nonsense.

ليلا lelā S̱. s. m. A lamb.

لجابان lajjā-bān S̱. (for लज्जावान्) adj. Ashamed, abashed.

لوٿالوٿ lūṭ-ā-lūṭ S̱. s. f. Plundering.

ل lām the twenty-third letter of the Arabic, and twenty-seventh of the Persian alphabet, corres- ponds to ल in Sanskrit. It is one of the eight dental letters in Arabic, and its sound is that of the English l. In the denotation of numbers by the letters of the Arabic alphabet, it stands for 30: and, by way of abbreviation, it may repre- sent the month شوال. Its permutations are, 1. In Persian and Hindūstānī into ر and vice versa; as, زرو zarū for زلو zalū, A leech; بار for بال Hair; ديوال for ديوار A wall; تلوار for تروار A sword. 2. In Arabic, in