लत

Hindi

Noun

लत • (latf (Urdu spelling لت)

  1. addiction
    उसे शराब पीने की लत थी.
    use śarāb pīne kī lat thī.
    He/she was addicted to drinking alcohol.
  2. bad habit
    उसे देर से उठने की लत लग गई है.
    use der se uṭhne kī lat lag gaī hai.
    He/she has developed the bad habit of rising late.

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “लत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Miki Nishioka (Osaka University) and Lago Language Institute (2016-2017). Corpus Of Spoken Hindi (COSH) and COSH Conc [Software]. Available from http://www.cosh.site