a. (nāṃ f.) [likha-lyu lyuṭ vā] 1 Writing, painting, scratching &c.

2 Exciting, stimulating. naḥ A kind of reed of which pens are made. naṃ 1 Writing, transcribing.

2 Scratching, scraping.

3 Graz- ing, touching.

4 Attenuating, making thin or emaciated.

5 Cut- ting or making incisions (in sur- gery).

6 Scripture.

7 An instru- ment for scraping.

8 A kind of birch-tree.

9 A palm-leaf (for writing...