ल The twenty-eighth consonant of the Nāgari alphabet, the letter L.
ल m. (
-लः)
1. INDRA.
2. Cutting.
3. A short syllable, (in prosody.) 4. PANINI'S technical term for all the tenses and modes, (in gram.) f. (
-ला)
1. Giving.
2. Receiving, taking.
f. (
-ली)
1. Embracing, adhering or clinging to.
2. Liquifying, melting.
E. ला to give or take, &c., aff.
क or
ड, fem. aff.
टाप् or
ङीष् .