lugga
Hausa
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic لُغَة (luḡa, “language”).
Pronunciation
Noun
luggā̀ f (possessed form luggàr̃)
- an arcane or obscure word or expression
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀮𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕 (Brahmi script)
- लुग्ग (Devanagari script)
- লুগ্গ (Bengali script)
- ලුග්ග (Sinhalese script)
- လုဂ္ဂ or လုၷ္ၷ or လုၷ်ၷ (Burmese script)
- ลุคฺค or ลุคคะ (Thai script)
- ᩃᩩᨣ᩠ᨣ (Tai Tham script)
- ລຸຄ຺ຄ or ລຸຄຄະ (Lao script)
- លុគ្គ (Khmer script)
- 𑄣𑄪𑄉𑄴𑄉 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit रुग्ण (ruɡṇá), with the eastern tendency of r > l. By surface analysis, ruj (root) + -na .
Adjective
lugga
Declension
Declension table of "lugga" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | luggo | luggā |
| Accusative (second) | luggaṃ | lugge |
| Instrumental (third) | luggena | luggehi or luggebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | luggassa or luggāya or luggatthaṃ | luggānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | luggasmā or luggamhā or luggā | luggehi or luggebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | luggassa | luggānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | luggasmiṃ or luggamhi or lugge | luggesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lugga | luggā |
Declension table of "luggā" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | luggā | luggāyo or luggā |
| Accusative (second) | luggaṃ | luggāyo or luggā |
| Instrumental (third) | luggāya | luggāhi or luggābhi |
| Dative (fourth) | luggāya | luggānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | luggāya | luggāhi or luggābhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | luggāya | luggānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | luggāya or luggāyaṃ | luggāsu |
| Vocative (calling) | lugge | luggāyo or luggā |
Declension table of "lugga" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | luggaṃ | luggāni |
| Accusative (second) | luggaṃ | luggāni |
| Instrumental (third) | luggena | luggehi or luggebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | luggassa or luggāya or luggatthaṃ | luggānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | luggasmā or luggamhā or luggā | luggehi or luggebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | luggassa | luggānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | luggasmiṃ or luggamhi or lugge | luggesu |
| Vocative (calling) | lugga | luggāni |
Derived terms
References
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
lugga (present luggar, preterite luggade, supine luggat, imperative lugga)
- to pull someone's hair (anywhere, as a form of punishment)
- bli luggad av läraren
- have the teacher pull one's hair
- lugga någon
- pull someone's hair
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lugga | luggas | ||
| supine | luggat | luggats | ||
| imperative | lugga | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | luggen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | luggar | luggade | luggas | luggades |
| ind. plural1 | lugga | luggade | luggas | luggades |
| subjunctive2 | lugge | luggade | lugges | luggades |
| present participle | luggande | |||
| past participle | luggad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.