लड्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• লড্ (Assamese script)
• ᬮᬟ᭄ (Balinese script)
• লড্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰩𑰚𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀮𑀟𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• လဍ် (Burmese script)
• લડ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਲਡ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌲𑌡𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦭꦝ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂪𑂙𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಲಡ್ (Kannada script)
• លឌ៑ (Khmer script)
• ລຑ຺ (Lao script)
• ലഡ് (Malayalam script)
• ᠯᠠᡷ (Manchu script)
• 𑘩𑘚𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠯᠠᢎ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧉𑦺𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐮𑐜𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଲଡ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢭꢞ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆬𑆝𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖩𑖚𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ලඩ් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩽𑩨 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚥𑚖𑚶 (Takri script)
• லட்³ (Tamil script)
• లడ్ (Telugu script)
• ลฑฺ (Thai script)
• ལ་ཌ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒪𑒛𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨬𑨖𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Related to लल् (lal, “to frolic; to wag the tongue”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐɖ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /l̪ɐɖ/

Root

लड् • (laḍ)

1. to play, sport, dally
2. to loll the tongue, put out the tongue, lick
3. to throw, toss
4. to cherish, foster
5. to wish, desire

Derived terms

• लडति (laḍati)
• लडयति (laḍayati)
• लाडयति (lāḍayati)
• लाडयते (lāḍayate)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “लड्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 895/3.
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen‎^[1] (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 436