لاہنا

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Punjabi[edit]

Punjabi verb set
لَہَݨا (lahaṇā)
لَاہْݨا (lāhṇā)

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀲𑀇 (lasaï), from Sanskrit *लसयति (lasayati).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

لَاہْݨا (lāhṇā) (transitive, Gurmukhi spelling ਲਾਹੁਣਾ)

  1. causative of لَہَݨا (lahaṇā)
  2. to take off; take down; lower

Usage notes[edit]

The verb لَاہْݨا (lāhṇā) is distinct to the verb لَاݨا (lāṇā, to install; hit).

Further reading[edit]

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “لاہوَن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਲਾਹੁਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*lāsayati²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 640