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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀮𑀲𑀇 (lasaï), from Sanskrit *लसयति (lasayati).
Pronunciation
Verb
لَاہْݨا • (lāhṇā) (transitive, Gurmukhi spelling ਲਾਹੁਣਾ)
- causative of لَہَݨا (lahaṇā)
- to take off; take down; lower
Usage notes
The verb لَاہْݨا (lāhṇā) is distinct to the verb لَاݨا (lāṇā, “to install; hit”).
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “لاہوَن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਲਾਹੁਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*lāsayati²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 640