لايي lāʼī H s. f. Parched rice mixed with sugar.

لجهڙي lijhṛī H s. f. Afterbirth, placenta.

لنگر langar P 1. s. m. (dakh. s. f.) An anchor. 2. A stay or rope for supporting a tent. 3. An almshouse. 4. The plaits of a robe. 5. adj. Worthless, mean. لنگر اٿهانا langar uṭhānā, 1. To weigh anchor. 2. To feed the poor, or raise an almshouse to give a feast to the poor. لنگرپر هونا langar par honā, To be at anchor. لنگر ڐالنا يا کرنا langar-ḍālnā or -karnā, To cast anchor.

لم چهڙ lam-chhaṛ S̱. (from लंब Long, and छटा Line) s. f. A long musket.

لال lāl S̱. 1. (r. लल Wish for, or लड Sport) adj. Darling, dear; s. m. An infant boy, a son. 2. (लाला) s. m. Spittle, saliva. 3. s. m. The name of a bird. (The male of Frin- gilla amandava). لال بجهکڙ lāl bujhakkaṛ, An intelligent person; one who comprehends quickly, or who readily divines what has happened or is to happen from certain symptoms; but, the term is generally used ironically for a wise- acre, an ignorant foolish person who pretends to more sense than his neighbours; as, in the following answer given by a person of this de- scription, when consulted respecting the marks of an elephantʼs feet in mire, by people who had never seen such an animal: يـﮩ توبوجهي لال بجهکڙ اورنه بوجهي کوي پاين چکي باندهکرمت هرنا کوداهوي Yih to būjhe lāl bujhakkaṛ aur na būjhe koʼe; pāyan chakkī bāndhkar mat harnā kūdā hoʼe. Lāl Bujhakkaṛ and none else can understand this; may not an antelope with a millstone tied to his feet have bounded here?

لاگت lāgat लागित S̱. s. f. Expense, cost.

لکهمن lakhman लक्ष्मण S̱. n. prop. The half- brother of Rāmachandra, q. v.

لتري latrī H s. f. 1. An old shoe. 2. A kind of vetch.

لـﮩلـﮩانا lahlahā-nā H v. n. To bloom, to be ver- dant, to flourish.

لاولاو lāʼo lāʼo S̱. (from لانا lānā) s. m. Covetousness, avarice. S.A. لاٴولشکر lāʼo lashkar, s. m. (dakh.) Army.