लू
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- লূ (Assamese script)
- ᬮᬹ (Balinese script)
- লূ (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰳 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀽 (Brahmi script)
- လူ (Burmese script)
- લૂ (Gujarati script)
- ਲੂ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌲𑍂 (Grantha script)
- ꦭꦹ (Javanese script)
- 𑂪𑂴 (Kaithi script)
- ಲೂ (Kannada script)
- លូ (Khmer script)
- ລູ (Lao script)
- ലൂ (Malayalam script)
- ᠯᡠᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘩𑘴 (Modi script)
- ᠯᠤᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧉𑧕 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐮𑐹 (Newa script)
- ଲୂ (Odia script)
- ꢭꢹ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆷 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖳 (Siddham script)
- ලූ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩽𑩒𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚥𑚱 (Takri script)
- லூ (Tamil script)
- లూ (Telugu script)
- ลู (Thai script)
- ལཱུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒴 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨬𑨃𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *lawH-, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- (“to cut off, release”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /luː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /l̪uː/
Root
- to cut off
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root लू (0 c, 1 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root लू (4 c, 0 e)
- Primary Verbal Forms
- लुनाति (lunā́ti) (Present)
- लुनोति (lunoti) (Present)
- लविष्यति (laviṣyáti) (Future)
- लविता (lavitā́) (Periphrastic Future)
- अलावीत् (álāvīt) (Aorist)
- लुलाव (lulā́va) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- लूयते (lūyáte) (Passive)
- अलावि (álāvi) (Passive Aorist)
- लावयति (lāváyati) (Causative)
- अलीलवत् (álīlavat) (Causative Aorist)
- लुलूषति (lulūṣati) (Desiderative)
- लोलूयते (lolūyate) (Intensive)
- लोलोति (loloti) (Intensive)
- Non-Finite Forms
- लून (lūna) (Past Participle)
- लूत (lūta) (Past Participle)
- लवितुम् (lavitum) (Infinitive)
- लूत्वा (lūtvā) (Gerund)
- लावम् (lāvam) (Gerund)
- लव्य (lavya) (Gerundive)
- लाव्य (lāvya) (Gerundive)
- लवितव्य (lavitavya) (Gerundive)
- लवनीय (lavanīya) (Gerundive)
- Derived Nominal Forms
- लव (láva)
- लवन (lavana)
- लाव (lāva)
- लावक (lāvaka)
References
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “लू”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0905.
- ^ William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 150