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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Lagg!pana (nt.) [fr. lagg!peti: see lagati] making stick, causing obstruction J iii.241.<br />

Laggita<br />

Laggita [pp. of lag(g)ati] stuck, adhering; obstructed J iv.11. Often in exegetical style in sequence lagga,<br />

laggita, palibuddha, e. g. Nd2 p. 188 (s. v. nissita), cp. No. 107.<br />

Laghima<br />

Laghima (langhima) in phrase a*ima -- laghim' !dika' is doubtful in reading & meaning at KhA 108=Vism<br />

211 (spelt langh˚ here).<br />

Lank!ra<br />

Lank!ra see lak!ra.<br />

Lang"<br />

Lang" (f.) [fr. lag] bolt, bar, barrier, obstruction, only metaphorically with ref. to avijj! M i.142, 144; Pug<br />

21; Dhs 390; VbhA 141.<br />

Langula<br />

Langula (nt.) [cp. Sk. l!ngula & l!ng(la; also the ordinary P. forms nangula & nangu&&ha, to lag] the tail of<br />

an animal Mhvs 6, 6 (l!)ento langula'; v. l. nangula'). See also nangula & (concerning l>n) landhati<br />

(=nandhati); nal!&a (for la)!ta).<br />

Langhaka<br />

Langhaka [fr. langh] a jumper, tumbler, acrobat J ii.142; Miln 34, 191, 331. f. langhik! Vin iv.285 (with<br />

na&ak! & sokajjh!yik!).<br />

Langhati<br />

Langhati [langh, a by -- form of lagh, as in laghu (see lahu) light, quick; Idg. *legh & *lengh, with<br />

meanings of both "quick" & "light" (or "little") from the movement of jumping. Here belong Gr. elaxu/s<br />

little, e)lafro/s quick; Lat. levis (fr. *legh9is), Goth. leihto= E. light; Ohg. lungar quick, Ger. ge -- lingen to<br />

succeed. Further Lat. limen threshold. Perhaps also the words for "lungs," viz. Ger. lunge, E. lights etc. --<br />

<strong>The</strong> Dhtp 33 defines lagh (langh) by "gati -- sosanesu"] 1. to jump over (acc.) step over, to hop J iii.272;<br />

v.472 (langham!no y!ti); Miln 85. -- 2. to make light of, disregard, neglect, transgress PvA 15; VvA 138. --<br />

Cp. abhilanghati, ullanghati. -- Caus. langheti (=langhati) to jump over (acc.), lit. to make jump J v.472<br />

(vati'); Th 2, 384 (Meru' langhetu' icchasi); Miln 85. -- ger. langhayitv! ThA 255, & (poet.)<br />

langhayitv!na J i.431 (=att!na' langhitv! C.); Mhvs 25, 44 (p!k!ra'). Cp. olangheti.<br />

Langhana<br />

Langhana (nt.) [fr. langh] jumping, hopping J i.430 (˚na&aka a tumbler, jumper, acrobat, cp. Fick, Soc.<br />

Gliederung 188, 190, 192); ii.363, 431. Cp. ullanghan!, olanghan!.<br />

Langhamay!

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