لت

लत lat[prob. Prk. िलƣा; S. िलƯा, rt. िलप् ], s.f. A trick; a bad habit, a vice; a whim, whimsey; blameworthiness, faultiness:—latpat, part. adj. Saturated, drenched; flaccid, hanging loose; viscous, sticky, clammy;—folded; entangled, etc. (=lathaṛ-pathaṛ, and laṭ-paṭ, q.v.):—lat paṛnā, or lat ho-jānā(-ko), To become a habit or vice;—lat-phal, s.m. The consequences of bad babits:—lat-zada, adj. Of bad habits, vicious:—lat karnā(-kī), To beat any viscous substance till the viscosity comes out; to take the viscosity out (of):—lat-ghat, s.f. Habits, nature, disposition, manners:—lat lagnā(-ko), To have (or, to acquire) a bad habit or vice.