Punjabi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit लस्त (*lasta). Doublet of لَہَݨا (lahaṇā).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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لَتّھݨا (latthṇā) (intransitive, Gurmukhi spelling ਲੱਥਣਾ)

  1. to get down; get off
  2. to come down
  3. to descend
  4. to land (of airplane etc.)
  5. to fade away (of effects)
  6. to set (of the sun)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “لتھّن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*lasta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 638