𑀮𑀮𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • *𑀮𑀟𑀇 (*laḍaï), *𑀮𑀠𑀇 (*laḍhaï)reconstructed

Etymology

Prakrit verb set
𑀮𑀮𑀇 (lalaï)
𑀮𑀸𑀮𑁂𑀇 (lālei)

    Inherited from Sanskrit ललति (lalati) and लडति (laḍati). Cognate with Pali laḷati.

    Verb

    𑀮𑀮𑀇 (lalaï) (Devanagari ललइ)

    1. to sport, dally
    2. to court, fondle
    3. (reconstructed) *to fight
    • 𑀮𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀺𑀅 (laḍḍia, fondling)

    Descendants

    References

    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “lálati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “láḍati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “laḍ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press