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Lajjana 38 Laddba
ppr. lajjamana DhA 1.188; PvA 88; fut. lajjissati
J 111.218; inf. lajjitur) DhA 1.72 ger. ; lajjitva J 1.208;
grd. lajjitabba (nt.) what one has to be ashamed of,
something disgraceful J vi.sgs; also (an odd form)
lajjitaya (so read : see Geiger, P.Gr. § 203 against
Trenckner, Notes, 66") Dh 316. — 2. to have regard of
(gen.), to consider, to respect J iv.128. — Caus. II.
lajjapeti to cause to be ashamed, to put to the blush
J 111.137; V.296. — pp. lajjita.
Lajjana (nt.) [fr. lajj] being ashamed Dhtp 72.
Lajjanaka (nt.) [fr. lajjana] causing shame, humiliating,
disgraceful J vi.395.
Lajjava (nt.) [fr. lajj] shamefacedness D in. 2 13 (where
Dhs 1340 has maddava); cp. A 1.94.
Lajja (f.) [fr. lajj] shame, bashfulness, modesty M 1.414 ;
DA 1.70; DhA 11.90; instr. lajjaya out of shame PvA
47, 112, 283. Cp. nillajja.
Lajjapanika (f.) [fr. lajjapeti, Caus. II. of lajjati] making
ashamed, putting to shame, disgracing J v.284 (kula°
bringing disgrace on the clan).
Lajjita [pp. of lajjati] ashamed, bashful Sdhp 35. — f.
lajjita as n. abstr. " bashfulness " DhA 1.188.
Lajjitabbaka (nt.) [grd. of lajjati+ka] something to be
ashamed of, a cause of shame, disgrace J vi.395.
Lajjin (adj.) [fr. lajj] feeling shame, modest, afraid, shy,
conscientious (expl"" as " one who has hiri & ottappa "
by C. on S 1.73: see K.S. 320 & cp. Dhs. irstf p. i8)
D 1.4, 63 ; 111.15 ; S 1.73 ; A 11.208 ; iv.249 sq. ; Pug 57
Pv 11.9'* (expl* as one who is afraid of sin) ; Miln 373 ;
DA 1.70. —^pl. lajjino Vin 1.44.
-dhatnma
11.53 sq.
(lajji°) modesty, feeling of shame Vin
Lacchati fut. of labhati (q. v.).
Lafica [cp. Sk. lanca] a present, a bribe J 1.201 ; 11.186;
V.184; VI. 408 (gahita, bribes received) ; DhA 1.269 {°X)
adasi) ; iv.i ; PvA 209. The word is a word peculiar
to the " Jataka " literature.
-khadaka " eater of bribes," one who feeds on bribes
J 11.196; V.7. -ggaha taking of bribes J v. 109. -dandaka
a staff given as a present (?) J vi.450 (v. 1. volanjanaka°).
-dana gift of bribes, bribery J 111.205.
-vittaka one who gets rich through bribes J 1.339.
Lancaka: Hardy in ed. of Netti, p. 278 suggests writing
lafijaka & trsl'' " making known," " exposition " (cp.
Sk. lanj to declare], found only at Miln 137 & 217 in
cpd. Sagyutta-nikaya-vara-lancaka (trl° Rh. D. :
"most excellent"); at Miln 242 & 258 in Majjhima-
nikaya vara" ; at Miln 362 in Ekuttara-nikaya-vara° ;
and at Nett 2 in cpd. nayalaiijaka. Trenckner (Miln
ed. p. 424) translates it as " excellent gift (to mankind)."
Lancana in " karapesi tilaficanai} " at Dpvs 20, 10 is not
clear. We may have to correct reading into laiichanai)
or lafichakat]. Oldenberg in his trsl" (p. 211) leaves the
word out and remarks " : Probably this passage refers
to the three pupphaydna mentioned in the Mahavar)sa
{33, 22, where Geiger reads " pupphadhanani tini,"
with trsl" " 3 stone terraces for offerings of flowers "),
though I do not know how to explain or to correct the
word used here (tilancanai))."
Laficha [fr. lafich] a mark, an imprint J 11.425 ; VbhA
52.
Laiichaka [fr. lailcha ; doubtful] one who makes marks
(expl'' by Cy. as" lakkhana-karaka") J iv.364, 366 (ti°,
so expl"" by Cy. v. 1. ni°). See nillanchaka & cp.
laficana (ti°).
Lanchati [lanch Dhtp 54 " lakkhane "] to stamp, to seal
DhA 1.35 (sasanar) raja-muddaya laiichanto). — Caus.
laficheti. — i. to seal J 1.452 (spelt lanjetva) ; 11.326;
1.21. — 2. to
VI. 385 ; SnA 577 (raja-muddikaya) ; DhA
mark, paint, smear Vin 11.107 = 266 (mukhar)),
Caus. II. larichapeti to have marked or sealed (by
king's command) Visra 38 (" had his seal put to this
order " ; trsl.). — Cp. nillaccheti.
Lanchana (nt.) [f . lanch] i. stamp, mark, imprint VvA
89 (sasa°, of the moon); Davs 11.23 (pada°). — 2. the
seal (of a letter or edict) SnA 172. — Cp. lancana.
Lanchita [pp. of laficheti] sealed J 1.227 (pihita-lanchita
va loha-catiyo).
Lanjaka [see laiicaka] in dipa° stands as equivalent of
dipavagsa thus "story of the island" Dpvs 18, 2.
Oldenberg (trsl'' p. 204) translates " the island of
Lanhd."
Lanjeti see lafichati and valaiijeti.
La(nkika (f.) [Dimin. fr. latvaka ; dial] the Indian quail,
Perdix chinensis D 1.91 ; M 1.449 (1. sakunika) ; J 111.44,
174 sq. (quoted at SnA 358 & DhA 1.55); v. 121 ; Miln
202 ; DA 1.257. — Cp. Cunningham, Bharhut Tope, p. 58.
Latthaka (adj.) [Kern, Toev. s. v. compares Sk. lataha,
ladaha, dialectical] beautiful, auspicious, lovely J ui.464,
493 ;
IV.I, 477; DA 1.284.
Latthi (f) [Sk. ya§ti. with 1 for y ;
also in Prk. see Pischel,
Prk. Gr. § 255 & cp. Geiger, P.Gr. § 46'. The doublet
yatthi also in Pali] i. a staff, stick D 1.105 (patoda°
goad), 126 (id.); VvA 64 (id.); J iv.310 (latthi hata =
latthiya hata C.); v.280 ; Miln 27. — 2. stick of sugar
cane (ucchu°) PvA 257. — 3. sprout of a plant, offshoot
III. J 161 (in simile) ; usually -°, asin anga° sprout ThA
226 ; dalika° of the d. creeper Th 2, 297 ; beluva" of the
Vilva tree KhA 118; sala° of the Sal tree A 11.200.
Found also in names of places, as Latthivana (J 1.83
etc.).
-madhu(ka) "cane-honey," i. e. liquorice J iv,537;
DhA IV. 171 ("ka).
Latthika (f.)=latthi, only in Npl. as -° (cp. latthi 3), e. g.
Amba° the grove of mango sprouts DA 1.41.
Lan4a(nt.) [cp.Sk.landa (dial.). The Dhtm under No. 155
gives a root la4 in meaning " jigucchana," i. e. disgust]
mostly used with ref.
excrement, dung of animals, dirt ;
to elephants (hatthi"), e. g. at 11. J 19; DhA 1.163, 192 ;
IV. 56 (here also as assa° horse dung.) Cp. landika.
1
LaQ^ika (f.) [fr. landa], only in aja° goat's dirt, pellet of
goat's dung J 1.419; PvA 283.
Lata (f [cp. Sk. lata, connected with Lat. lentus flexible
.)
Ohg. lindi soft, E. lithe ; also Ohg. lintea lime tree ; Gr.
iXart) fir tree]
creeper A 1.202
1. a slender
(maluva°) ; Vv
tree, a creeping plant,
35' ( = valli VvA 162);
47* (kosataki 1.); J 1.464 (rukkha", here perhaps better
" branch ") ; DhA see under maha°)
1.392 ("pasadhana :
Miln 253, 351 ; VvA 12 (kappa") ; PvA 51, 12 1 ; Vism
183 (where the foil, kinds are given : labu, kumbhaodi,
saraa, kalavalli, putilata). —naga° the iron wood tree :
see under naga puti° a sort of creeper ; (q. v.). On
lata in similes see J.P.T.S. 1907, 130. — 2. (fig.) an
epithet of taijha (greed), as much as it strangles its
victim Dhs 1059, 1 136; Nett 24, 121. — 3. (fig.) streak,
flash, in vijjul-lata flash of lightning J 1.103.
-kanuna creeper-work (comb'' with mala-kamma)
Vin II. 117, 152.
Laddha [pp. of labhati] (having) obtained, taken, received
Sn 106, 239; J v. 71 ; Mhvs 5, 1 133 (kinci laddhag); 10,
37 (kanna laddha) ; PvA 5. —laddhatvatj at J iv.406.
is to be corrected to uddhatva. — Cp. upa°, pa°.