لت

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit 𑀮𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸 (lattā). Cognate with Urdu لات (lāt) / Hindi लात (lāt, kick).

Pronunciation

Noun

لَتّ • (lattf (Gurmukhi spelling ਲੱਤ)

  1. (anatomy) leg
    Synonym: ٹَن٘گ (ṭaṉg)
  2. kick, blow given from the foot

Declension

Declension of لت
singular plural
direct لَتّ (latt) لَتّاں (lattāṉ)
oblique لَتّ (latt) لَتّاں (lattāṉ)
vocative لَتّے (latte) لَتّو (latto)
ablative لَتّوں (lattoṉ) لَتّاں (lattāṉ)
locative لَتّی (lattī) لَتِّیں (lattiīṉ)
instrumental لَتِّیں (lattiīṉ) لَتّے (latte)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “لت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “لت”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
  • ਲੱਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lattā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸 (lattā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lət̪ː/

Noun

لَتّ (lattf (Devanagari लत्त)

  1. (anatomy) leg
    Synonym: ڄَنگھ (ǰaṉgh)