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हिन्दी — अंग्रेजी

लघु — abbreviated (Verb)

लघु — brief (Noun)

लघु — concise (Adjective)

लघु — light (Noun)

लघु — lower (Noun)

लघु — miniature (Noun)

लघु — minor (Noun)

लघु — petty (Noun)

लघु — short (Noun)

लघु — small (Noun)

लघु — small scale (Noun)

संस्कृत — हिन्दी

लघु — यस्य मनसि वर्तमानाः चिन्तापीडादुःखादयः निर्गताः।; "मम मनोगतम् उक्त्वा मनः लघु जातम्।" (adjective)

लघु — यः आकारे दीर्घः नास्ति।; "माता बालकाय क्रोधेन अवदत् लघुः बालकः वदति इति।" (adjective)

Monier–Williams

लघु — {laghú} mf({vii}, or {u})n. (a later form of {raghu}, q.v.) light, quick, swift, active, prompt, nimble &c. (also said of a partic. mode of flying peculiar to birds##applied to the Nakshatras Hasta, Aśvinī, and Pushya )##light, easy, not heavy or difficult &c. &c##light in the stomach, easily digested##easy in mind, light-hearted##causing easiness or relief##well, in good health##unimpeded, without attendance or a retinue iii, 8449##short (in time, as a suppression of the breath)##(in prosody) short or light (as a vowel or syllable, opp. to {guru})##(in gram.) easily pronounced or articulated (said of the pronunciation of {va}, as opp. to {madhyama} and {guru})##small, minute, slight, little, insignificant &c. &c##weak, feeble, wretched, humble, mean, low (said of persons) &c##young, younger ( {-bhrātṛ})##clean, pure ( {-vāsas})##soft, gentle (as sound)##pleasing, agreeable, handsome, beautiful##m. bdellium##({u}), f. Trigonella Corniculata##({vii}), f. id.##a light carriage##a slender or delicate woman##n. a partic. measure of time (= 15 Kāshṭhās= 1/15 Nāḍikā)##a partic. species of agallochum##the √of Andropogon Muricatus##({u}), ind. lightly, quickly, easily &c. ({laghu-√man}, to think lightly of. ) [Cf. Gk. ? ; Lat. [894, 1] [l˘evis] for {le1vis}, {lenhuis} ; Lith. [lengv˘us], [l˘engvas] ; Angl. Sax. {lungre}, 'quickly' ; Eng. {lungs}, 'lights.']