لنگوٿيا يار langoṭiyā-yār P. An old friend (from childhood), a very intimate friend, a crony.

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.

لڙکا laṛkā S̱. (लडक r. लड Sport, play) s. m. A boy, child, infant, babe. لڙکا بالا laṛkā-bālā, s. m. Child. لڙکا لڙکي laṛkā laṛkī, s. Boys and girls, children.

لڙکي laṛkī S̱. (fem. of لڙکا laṛkā, q. v.) s. f. A girl.

لي lai लय S̱. s. f. 1. Equal time in musick and dancing, tone, melody, modulation, sym- phony, singing in tune. 2. Ardent affection or desire, immersion, absorption.

ليلي lailạ̄ A or lailī, 1. n. prop. Name of the ce- lebrated mistress of Majnūn. 2. A mistress.

لونگرا lūngrā S̱. (from लवण) adj. Salt, brack- ish. ¶ laungrā, s. m. Name of a medicine.

لطمه lat̤ma A s. m. A slap on the cheek, a box on the ear, a blow.

لخلخا laḵẖlaḵẖā P (for لخلخه) s. m. A sort of odour or perfume: a censer or instrument to burn perfumes in.

ليوا ديوي lewā-dewī S̱. (from لينا and دينا) s. f. Traffick, trade, taking and giving.