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Lapu 41 Likha
Lapa (f.) [short for alapu or alabu, cp. Geiger. P.Gr. § 39*]
a kind of cucumber J 1.336, 341. See also labuka.
-lata the cucumber creeper or plant Miln 374.
Lapeti : see lapati & cp. upalapeti.
Labn (f ) & . Labaka= lapu (alabu gourd or ) pumpkin, often
used as receptacle J 1.158 (°ka), 41 1 ("kumbhanda vessel
made of the gourd); v. 37 (°ka). 155 (addWa-labu-sama [
thana); DhA 11.59 (°ka) ; SnA
madhurar) puretukamo).
63-
227 (labumhi catu-
-ka^ha a gourd as receptacle Vism 255, 359 ;
VbhA
Labha [fr. labh] receiving, getting, acquisition, gain,
possession; pi. possessions D 1.8; 11.58, 61; M 1.508
(arogya-parama labha); 111.39; A 1.74; iv.157 sq., 160
(labhena abhibhuto pariyadinnacitto Devadatto, cp.
J 1.185 sq.); Sn 31, 438, 828, 854, 1014, 1046 (cp. Nd-
111.516 (yasa°, dhana") Vism 93,
548) ; It 67 (vitta°) ; ; J
136 (°r| labhati), 150 (°assa bhagin getting riches);
PvA 113, 280. — A dat. sg. labha (for labhaya) is used
adverbially with
my (our) gain,"
foil,
"it
genitive in meaning of " for
is profitable." "good for me
that " etc. ; e. g. Miln 1 7 (labha no tata. suladdhar) no
tata), 232 (labha vata tasag devatanag) ; A 111.313
(labha vata me suladdhai] vata me), expH at Vism 223 ;
DhA 1.98 (labha vata me, elliptically) ; 11.95 (' vata no
ye mayag . . . upatthahimha).
-agga highest gain J in . 1 2 5 ; Miln 2 1 . -asa desire for
gain A 1.86. -katnya (abl. out of desire for gain Sn 854,
929 ( = labha-hetu Nd' 389). -tanha craving for possession
DhA IV. 38. -macchariya selfishness in acquisi-
tions A III. 273 ;
D
III. 234; Pug 19, 23; Dhs 1122.
-mada pride of gain VbhA 466. -sakkara gain and
honour, usually comb'' with °siloka fame ; the two first
K e. g. at Vin n.196 ; It 73 ; J 1.185, 186 ; v. 75 ; the three
H comb"* e. g. at M 1.192 ; S n.227, 237 ; A 11.73 ; 111.343
sq., 377 ; Vbh 352 sq. ; labha-siloka alone at Vism 67.
Labhaka (adj. nt.) [fr. labha] one who receives ; reception ;
a° not getting, non-receiving Vin 111.77.
Labha see under labha.
Labhin (adj.) (-°) [fr. labha] receiving, getting, having
possessed of M 111.39 (as n. "a receiver, recipient")
A 1.24; 11.85; IV. 400 ; Pug 51; Vbh 332 (nikama°)
J 1. 140. — 2. one who has intuition either in reasoning
(or logical argument) or psychically, and who may
therefore take certain premises
alabhin a denier) DA i.io6, 120.
for granted (opp.
Lamaka (adj.) [seems to be a specific Pali word. It is
essentially a C. word & probably of dialectical origin.
Has it anything to do with omaka ?] insignificant, poor,
inferior, bad, sinful. The usual syn. is papa. — Vin
11.76; Vism 268 ( = papaka); DhsA 45; KhA 243
229 (nica lamaka = onata) ; KhA
150
( = khudda) ; PugA
("desana, cp. ukkajtha) ; DhA 11.77 : '^.44 (°bhava)
VvA 116; PvA 15 (for papa); 103 ( = papaka), 125
(°purisa = kapurisa) ; Sdhp 28, 253, 426, 526 (opp.
ukkattha). — f. lamika J 1.285 ; 11.346 (for itara)
DhA 11.61 (papika 1. ditthi). — Cp. Dhs. trsl.^ § 1025.
Lamajjaka (lamaiijaka) (nt.) [cp. Sk. lamajjaka] the root
of Andropogon muricatus Vv 43* (v. 1. "anc"); VvA
186, (°a6j°) 187.
Layaka (-°) [fr. layati] cutter, reaper A 111.365 = 8 in. 155
(read babbaja").
Layati [for 'lavati, Ifi, for which the ordinary form is
see Geiger. P.Gr.
lunati (q. v.), y for v as freq. in Pali :
Dhtp. has a root la in meaning " adana "
§ 46*. —• The
(No. 370)] to cut (off), mow, reap ger. ; layitra A 111.365 ;
J 1.215 ; III. 226 ; Vin in. ; 64 Pv 1.8' (=lavitva PvA 40).
— pp. layita.
I
Layana (nt.) [fr. layati] cutting J v.45 (tii>a-layana asi.
sickle) ; DhA in. 285 (v. 1. for dayana).
Layita [pp. of layati, layeti] cut, reaped J in. 130 (tinar)
na layita-pubbag) ; Vism 419 (°tthana place where one
has reaped).
L&la (adj.) [fr. lal, see lalati] talking without sense, silly,
foolish J VI. 360, 417 (I). Cp. alala.
Lalaka [lala-i- ka] a wag, silly person, fool J 1.205 ;
iv.2 10.
Lalapati & Lalappati [Intens. of lapati] to talk much, to
talk silly, to lament, wail Sn 580 ; Pv IV.5* ( = vilapati
PvA 260); J III. 217; Miln 148, 275; Mhvs 32, 68.
pp. lalappita.
Lalappa [fr. lalappati] talking much, excited or empty
talk, wailing Vbh 100, 138 ; Ps 1.38 ; Nett 29 ;
( = punappunai) lapanag).
VbhA
104
Lala(p)pana (nt.) & °a (f.) = lalappa, together with lala(p)pitatta
(nt.) in exegesis of parideva at Nd^ 416; Vbh
100, 138 ; VbhA 104; DA 1.12 1.
Lalappita [pp. of lalappati] i. talking much, wailing Miln
148 (paridevita-l.-mukha). — 2. (nt.) much talk, excited
talk, talking J vi.498.
Lala (f.) [cp. lajati] saliva J 1.61. 248 ; vi.357 ; Vism 259 ;
DhA 1.307 (mukhato lala galati).
La]ana (nt.) [fr. lal] swaying, dalliance, sport DA 1. 197;
as lajana at ThA 243.
Sdhp 387 ;
La)eti see Ia|ati.
Lavaka [fr. lavati] a cutter, reaper Miln 33 (yava°) ; Mhvs
10, 31 ; SnA 148 (v. 1. BB. for lavaka).
Lavati & Laveti [the latter the usual form, as Caus. of
lunati. lavati is the simple Pali formation fr. Ifi.
Another Caus. II. is lavapati (q. v.). See also layati]
to cut, to mow PvA 40 (lavitva), Mhvs 10, 30 (lavayati).
Lasa [of las] sporting, dancing :
Lasika (f.) [fr. las] a dancer, Miln 331.
Laseti see lasati.
Likkha
see abhi°, vi°.
(f.) [*Sk. liksa egg of a louse, as measure equal to
8 trasarenu (BR.). — Connected with Lat. ricinus a
kind of vermin (see Walde. Lat. Wlb. s. v.)] a kind of
measure VbhA 343 (36 rattareijus equal to one likkha,
7 likkhas equal to i iika) ; KhA
43 (°matta).
Likhati [likh; Vedic likhati, also rikh in Ved. arikhati
(R.V. VI. 53, 7), cp. with palatal risati, lisati. Connected
with Gr. iptiKU) to tear; Lith. rekti to cut bread, to
plough; Ohg. riga=Ags. raw=E. row. — Dhtp 467
simply expl* by " lekhane "] i. to scratch; to cut.
carve; write, inscribe M 1.127 (rupani); J 11.372
(suvaiina-patte) : iv.257 (id.), 488, 489 (jati-hingulakena)
; DhA 1.182 ; PvA 145 (namai) likhi wrote his
name). —pannaij 1. to write a letter
J n.174 ; vi.369
(panne on a leaf). — 2. to shave (off), plane Vin 11.112
(inf! likhitur)). — pp. likhita. — Cp. vi.° — Caus. I.
lekheti (q. v.). Caus. II. likhapeti to cause to be cut or
carved [cp. BSk. likhapayati Divy 547] Vin ii.iio;
to cause to be written Miln 42.
SnA 577 ;
Likhana (nt.) [cp. late Sk. likhana ;
fr. likh] scratching,
cutting, writing J v. 59 (a golden tablet for writing on).
Cp. uUikhana.
Likha in likha-panna at PvA 20 is faulty for lekha°
(lekha°) letter, cp. lekha-pattra letter Malatim 172, 7.