ind. A technical term used by Pāṇini to express the dropping or disappearance of affixes.

(only lukiṣyasi and lukita), prob. invented to explain the following word. 116606 903,3 182882 n. N. of a Ti1rtha tīrtha Cat. 116607 903,3 182883

(prob. fr. luñc), and gram. term to express the dropping out or, disappearance of Pratyayas pratyaya s or affixes (the symbols luk, lup, and ślu are distinguished from lopa, q.v., and are called lumat, as containing the syllable lu). Page904,1 116608 182884