लाट
See also: लूट and लोटा
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /lɑːʈ/, [l̪äːʈ]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Bengali লাট (laṭ), from English lord.
Noun
लाट • (lāṭ) m
- (historical, British Raj) governor
- फ़ौजी लाट ― faujī lāṭ ― commander-in-chief (literally, “army-governer”)
Declension
Declension of लाट (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | लाट lāṭ | लाट lāṭ |
| oblique | लाट lāṭ | लाटों lāṭõ |
| vocative | लाट lāṭ | लाटो lāṭo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “लाट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Suniti Kumar Chatterji (1960), “Mutual Borrowing in Indo-Aryan”, in Bulletin of the Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, volume 20, issue 1, Pune: Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, pages 50–62
Noun
लाट • (lāṭ) f
- Alternative form of लाठ (lāṭh)
Declension
Declension of लाट (fem cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | लाट lāṭ | लाटें lāṭẽ |
| oblique | लाट lāṭ | लाटों lāṭõ |
| vocative | लाट lāṭ | लाटो lāṭo |
Descendants
- English: lat
Marathi
Noun
लाट • (lāṭ) f
- wave
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “लाट”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “लाट”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “लाट”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “laṣṭi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press