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-la   emph. isn't it. See: -le.

labyz   n. 1 • tone, timber, intonation. ýakymly ~ pleasant tone. Onuň ~y nähili? What is its tone like?

2 • melody. mylaýym ~ pleasant melody.

laçyn   [la:çyn] n. falcon. eldeki laçyn trained falcon.

2 • n. aeroplane. polat laçyn steel aeroplane.

lager   ['lager] n. camp.

1 •  ~ bolup ýerleşmek to camp. meýdanda ~ gurmak to camp in a field.

2 •  demokratik ~ the pro-democracy camp. diktatorçylyk ~i those favouring totalitarianism.

3 •  harby lager army camp. ýesirleriň ~i prison camp. See: düşelge; düşlemek.

lagnat   n. curse, damnation. ~ aýtmak to curse, damn. ~ siňen! Damn it!

lagnat ýagmak   for a curse to fall.

lagyrdy   n. noise, loud talk. Category: onom. Bir ~ eşidildi.

lak   adj. rotten, bad. lak ýumurtga rotten egg.

lakam   n. 1 • pseudonym; pen-name; alias, assumed name. edebi lakam pen name.

2 • nickname. onuň il arasyndaky ~y his nickname among the general populace.

lakgy   n. babbler, chatter-box, prattler.

lakgyldy   adj. chatter, twaddle. ugursys lakgyldy pointless nonsense.

lampa   ['lampa] n. lamp, bulb. elektrik ~sy electric bulb. See: çyra.

lap   [la:p] adv.

larýok   n. stall. gök önüm larýogy vegetable stall.

latyn   ['latyn] adj. Latin. ~ elipbiýi Latin alphabet.

latynlaşdyrmak   v. to Latinise.

laý1   [la:ý] n. 1 • clay. kerpiç üçin ~ clay for bricks. ~ taýýarlamak to knead clay.

2 • mud, muddy. ýollar ~ hem batga the roads are muddy and squishy. Suw ~ bolupdyr. The water has become muddy.

laý2   [la:ý] n.

laýyk   [la:ýyk] adj. 1 • fitting, appropriate, a good fit. ~ gelmek to fit. maňa ~ tikilen penjek an embroidered jacket that fits me.

2 •  şu gulpa ~ açar a key that fits this lock.

3 • meets the requirements, appropriate, proper, suitable. ~ jogap appropriate answer. ~ getirmek to bring into line (with).

4 • worthy. hormata ~ worthy of respect. Oňa derejesine ~ hormat goýulýar. Respect is given to him according to his level.

5 • requisite, needful, necessary. ~ duz atmak to add the amount of salt needed.

-le   emph. gosh. Bu it-le. It's a dog, isn't it! See: -la.

lebiz   n. oath, promise. ~ etmek to promise. lebziňde durmak to keep one's words. lebziňden dönmek to betray, break one's promise.

lebziňi ýuwutmak   to swallow one's words.

legen   n. basin, wash-tub.

leksiýa   ['leksiýa] n. lecture. ~ gatnaşmak to attend lectures. ~ okamak to give a lecture.

lenç   adv.

lenta   ['lenta] n. ribbon, band; tape.

1 •  Gyzjagaz saçyna ýüpek ~ dakdy. She tied a ribbon made of string in the little girl's hair.

2 •  pulemýotyň ~sy ammunition belt.

3 •  kino ~sy (reel of) film. täze dokumental ~ a new documentary film.

lepbeý   adj. Yes sir! At your command, sir!

lerzan   [lerza:n] adv. shaking. ~a getirmek to shake, tremble. ~ urmak to shake.

letde   n. salvage, utility waste, rag, shred. ~ bolan mata rags.

lezzet   n. pleasure; enjoyment, delight. ~ almak to take pleasure; to enjoy. ~ bermek to give pleasure.

lezzetli   adj. 1 • tasty, tastful. ~ tagam tasty dish.

2 • pleasurable. ~ gürrüň pleasant conversation.

läle1   n. wild tulip (plant). läle gül wild tulip (flower). al-elwan ~ bright red tulip.

läle2   n. lale. a Turkmen folk song. ~ aýtmak to sing the läle.

lälezar   [läleza:r] n. flower-filled meadow.

lälik   adj. spoilt, mollycoddled. ~ çaga spoilt child.

länet   n. curse. ~ getirmek to curse.

läş   n. 1 • corpse, dead body. ~ bolmak to die.

2 • carcass. soýlan goýun ~i carcass of a sheep.

limon   [li'mon] n. lemon.

list   n. sheet (of paper, etc.), leaf. çap ~i printer's sheet, quire. bir ~ kagyz See: tagta.

litr   n. litre. bäş ~ süýt five litres of milk.

lowlamak   v. 1 • to blaze, be on fire, to catch (fire). odun lowlap ýanýar the firewood has really caught.

2 • to have a high temperature. kesselliniň endam-jany lowlaýar the patient has a high temperature.

lowurdamak   v. to shine, glare, glitter, sparkle.

1 •  Ot lowurdaýar. The fire is burning brightly.

2 •  Atyň endamy derden lowurdaýar. The horse's body is shiny with sweat.

lukman   [lukma:n] n. doctor. çaga ~y pediatrician.

lukmançylyk   [lukma:nçylyk] n. the profession of being a doctor.

lülekebap   [lülekeba:p] n. kebab made from minced lamb or beef.

lybas   [lyba:s] n. royal costume, clothes, attire, apparel.

1 • (best) outfit. toý lybasy wedding clothes. these are one's best clothes, or 'Sunday best'.

2 • decoration. Stadion baýramçylyk ~ynda bezelipdir. The stadium was adorned with decorations fit for a festival.

lýotçik   n. pilot; aviator, flyer. See: uçarman.