The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Luñcati [Vedic luñcati, luc or luñc, to Lat. runco to pull up weeds; Gr. r(uka/ nh plane. The Dhtp 43 expls
by apanayana] to pull out, pluck (a bird), tear, peel J i.244, 476; ii.97, 363; iii.314; iv.191; v.463; Mhvs 23,
46 (aor. aluñci ); 28, 26 (ger. luñcitv!); Vism 248 (kese). -- Caus. II. luñc!peti DhA ii.53 (kese), and loceti
Th 1, 283 (kesamassu' alocayi'). -- pp. luñcita.
Luñcita
Luñcita [pp. of luñcati] plucked, pulled Miln 240 (i. e. combed, of wool; Rh. D. trsls "pressed";
Ny!natiloka "cut"); PvA 47 (vil(na -- kesa+).
Lu&hati
Lu&hati [cp. later Sk. lu&hati to plunder, which is one of the dial. variants lu&h, lun&h, lo&h of lul to shake.
The Dhtp (474) & Dhtm (136) both give ru&h & lu&h with meaning "upagh!te"] to rob, plunder.
-- 585 --
Luta
Luta seems to be a legitimate spelling representing either lutta or l(na, in meaning "cut, cut off" [cp. lu for
l( under lun!ti]. Thus at S i.5 (nalo va harito luto)= 126=J vi.25; and at Sn 532 (lut!ni bandhan!ni; vv. ll.
l(t!ni & lun!ni; expld as "chinn!ni pad!lit!ni" at SnA 432).
Lutta
Lutta [cp. Epic Sk. lupta; pp. of lumpati] broken, cut off; as t. t. in grammar "elided" VvA 13 (of ca), 111
(of iti), 122 (id.).
Ludda
Ludda (adj.) [the usual P. form of rudda, corresponding to Sk. raudra] 1. fierce, terrible; cruel, gruesome S
i.143; A ii.174 (p!pa, l., kibbisa); v.149; Pug 56; Vv 845 (=d!ru*! pis!c' -- !dino VvA 335); J v.243
(&h!na'= niraya); Sdhp 286. The spelling ludra occurs at J iv.46=vi.306, which is ludda at J v.146. -- 2. a
hunter, sportsman Sn 247 (duss"la˚; SnA 289: ludd! ca kur(ra -- kammant! lohita -- p!*it!ya,
macchagh!takamigabandhaka -- s!ku*ik'!dayo idha adhippet!); Vv 631; J ii.154 (˚putta=luddaka); iii.432
(Bharata by name); Pug 56 (m!gavika, s!ku*ika, l., macchagh!taka etc.; expld by d!ru*a kakkha)a at Pug
A 233); Vism 245= VbhA 259; VbhA 228.
Luddaka
Luddaka=ludda 2, i. e. hunter Vin i.220; J iv.416; Pv iii.72 (miga˚; expld as "d!ru*a" PvA 206); Miln 222;
VbhA 266 (miga˚, in simile); PvA 34, 168. Cp. Fick, Sociale Gliederung 143, 207. Note. The expression
sunakha -- luddako at DhsA 273 is not quite clear ("doghunter"?). It applies to a female & Maung Tin
(Expositor ii.361) reads "luddhik!" (sic), with trsln "dog -- mistress," remarking that Py" reads luddako
"hunter -- dog" (?).
Luddha
Luddha [pp. of lubbhati] greedy, covetous A iii.433 (with pharusa -- v!ca & samphappal!pin); It 84; Miln
92 (du&&ha, m()ha, l.); J i.124.
Lunana