English-Ido Dictionary

lark: (bird) alaudo; amuzanta aventur(et)o; fola (od, yun-es-ala) stroko.

larva: larvo.

laryngitis: laringito.

laryngoscope: laringoskopo.

laryngotomy: laringotomio.

larynx: laringo.

lascar: laskaro.

lascivious: laciva, ne-chasta.

lash: (whip) flogar (cf. frapar, batar); (bind) ligar; (nav.) amar-agar, fixigar (ulo) per amaro; (fig.) ecitar; blam-egar, kondamnar; (n.) flogo, frapo; stroko di la flogilo; rimeno, (ledro-) bendo; lig-ilo; eye-l.: cilio; (whip-cord) kord-(et)o (od, pinto) di flogilo; to l. the tail: batar la kaudo, kaud-agit-eg-ar.

lass: yun-ino, yuna homino.

lasso: laz-o, -o-kaptar, -o-agar.

last: (intr.) durar; (adj., n.) last-a, -o (in time and space); (end) fin-ala, -o; (shoemaker’s) bot-, shu-form-iz-ilo; at l.: fine, konkluze, laste, sume; -ing: dur-anta, -iva, -ema; permananta.

latania(-palm): latanio.

latch: klink-o, -agar, -klozar.

latchkey: pordo-klefo (privata, generala).

late: (behindhand) tarda; (slow) lenta; (toward the end) proxim la fino; tre avanc-inta; (former) olima (cf. prefix; ex-); (last) lasta; (recent) recenta; (deceased) mort-inta; to be l.: tard-esar; -ly: recente, nove.

latent: latenta.

later: (in time) posa; (in space) dopa; (cf. sequanta, suced-anta, plu-tarda, plu-avanc-inta); l. on: pose.

lateral: laterala, flank-ala.

latest: lasta, maxim-recenta.

latex: latex-o.

lath: lat-o, -izar.

lathe: torn-ilo; (tr. v.) -ar.

lather: (soap) sapon-agar, -izar, -ifar; (foam) spum-o, -ifar; soap-l.: sapon-spumo.

laticiferous: laticifera.

Latin: Latin-a; -ism: (idiom) -ajo, (tendency) -ismo; -ist: -isto; -inity: (quality) -eso; -ize: -igar; the Latin language: la Latina (linguo).

latitude: (geographical) latitudo; (fig.) libereso; extenseso; larj-eso.

latrine: latrino.

latter: lasta; moderna, recenta.

lattice: treliso, -izar (cf. lat-iz-ar, -uro; lato-greto) ; l. window: trelis-fenestro.

laud: laud-ar; -able: -inda; -atory: -anta, -oza, -ema.

laudanum: laudano.

laugh: (intr.) rid-ar, -o; l. at: (mock) mokar (ulu, ulo) (cf. jokar); to l. in the sleeve: cel-ate ridar; to l. loudly: laute-ridar, -eskar; l. till ine cries: ridar til ploro; irrepressible l.: rido ne-repres-ebla; ne-ces-igebla rido; -able: rid-inda; -ing-stock: mok-ajo; -ter: rid-ado; hilarious l.: gay-ig-anta rido.

launch: lansar; (boat) seglo-, vapor-shalupo.

laundress: (linjo-)lav-ist-ino.

laundry: (linjo-)lav-erio (cf. lesiv-eyo).

laureate: laureato.

laurel: laur-o; -led: -iz-ita.

laurestine: tinlauro.

lava: lava-o; l. flow: -o-flu-(ad)o, -ajo.

lavatory: (for washing) lav-eyo, -o-chambro; (w.c.) latrino; tualet-eyo.

lave: (wash) lavar (cf. net-igar; balnar, aqu-izar).

lavender: lavendo.

lavish: prodigar, (squander) disipar; (adj.) prodig-anta, -ema; eces-anta, -iva.

law: (a l.) lego; (collect.) yuro; (science) yuro-cienco (cf. jurisprudenco); l. court: tribunal-eyo, judici-eyo; criminal l.: la krimin-ala leg-aro; military l.: la kodexo (od, leg-aro) militala, -ist-ala; go to l.: demandar judicio; procesar; in l.: (relationship) bo-; l. abiding: leg-obedi-anta, -ema; pac-ema, tranquila.

lawful: leg-ala, segun-lega, yur-iz-ita (cf. legitima; permis-ata).

lawfulness: leg-al-eso, lego-konform-eso, legitim-eso, valid-eso.

lawgiver: leg-if-anto, -ero, -isto.

lawless: sen-lega; kontra-lega; (of passions) sen-frena; (fig.) barbara, -atra.

lawn: (grass plot) gazon-eyo, -agro, -bedo; (fabric) linono (cf. batisto); l.mower: gazon-tond-ilo; l. tennis: teniso.

lawsuit: proceso.

lawyer: leg-isto, yuristo, juriskonsulto, advokato; (French) “avou? ”.

lax: (not tense) laxa; (of flesh) laxa, ne-ferma, mola; (vague) ne-preciza, konfuza; (morals) ne-rigor-oza, laxa; deboch-anta, -ema.

laxative: lax-ig-iva, -ivo.

lay: (put) pozar; (deposit) depozar; (as in bed) kushar (cf. jacar, sternar); (beat down, fell) abatar; (calm) kalm-igar; (a bet) pariar; (eggs) ov-ifar, depozar (ovo); (a snare) preparar o pozar (kaptilo); (a cloth) pozar; (make to lie down) kush-igar; (set in order, arrrange) aranjar; (an indictment) procesar, facar, iniciar proceso; (the dust) abatar; (a tax) impostar; l. about: (strike) frapar omna-latere, cirkum-frapar; l. apart: pozar aparte; l. away: for-pozar; l. bare: nud-igar; expozar; des-kovrar; l. down: (put down) depozar; (define, state) pozar kom principo; explikar; preciz-igar; (arms) depozar (la armi); (to give up) for-lasar; cedar; livar; renuncar; (one’s life) donar (sua vivo por); (oneself down) kushar su; (cf. jacar, sternar); l. hold of: prenar; sizar; l. in: (store) provizar; amas-igar; l. on: (strike) frap-egar; (apply) sur-pozar; (daub) indutar; (impute a fault, blame, etc.) imputar; l. out: (a garden, etc.) trasar; (money) spensar; l. over: kovrar, inkrustar; (cf. klinar; trans; suffix -iz-); (spread) extensar; l. up: (confine to bed) en-lit-igar; (amass) amas-igar; (ship) des-equipar; des-arm-izar; (adj.) ne-equip-ita, sen-arma; l. siege to: siejar; l. violent hands on: atentar; violentar; su-ocidar; l. in wait: guatar; embuskar; l. waste: devastar; spoliar.

lay: (non-religious) laik-a; l. brother: lea frato; l.man: laik-(ul)o (cf. lea).