Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑁂𑀲𑀡 (lesaṇa), 𑀲𑀺𑀮𑁂𑀲𑀤𑀺 (silesadi), from Sanskrit श्लेषयति (śleṣayati, connects).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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लेसना (lesnā) (transitive, Urdu spelling لیسنا)

  1. (Western Hindi) to plaster (a wall or floor) with dung and mud, daub over
  2. (figurative) to foment (a quarrel).

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