longtaim
— (taim-komo) (during) long time
lu jivi hir yo longtaim — he lives here for a long time
se eventi longtaim bak — this happened long ago
longtaim bifoo — long before
longtaim-ney
— (kwel) long-term, prolonged (cf. “dave”)lopata
— (kwo) spade (digging tool)
Russian
lopi
— (zwo) run
flai-lopi — scud, rush along
Ta zin shamba al haf-lopi. — He rushed into the room.
lopa
, loping — (kwo) run, running
loper
— (kwo) runner
Germanic
lorda
— (kwo) lordlos
— (kwel, syao) loose, untied, free, off
Doga es los. — The dog is untied.
Buton fa-los. — The button came off.
loskusi — bite off
haki los — chop off
lasi los, loslasi — let loose, let go
los-ney
— (kwel) separate, detachable, removable
los-ney lif — a separate sheet
los-ney dentas — artificial teeth
los-ney kapak — a detachable cap/cover
lot
— (kwo) lot (articles sold as one unit; a number of associated people or things — cf. "kisma")lot
eria — (kwo) lotteryloto
— (kwo) lottoloyale
— (kwel) loyalloza
— (kwo) mule (the hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse)
Cantonese
lu
— (inplas-kwo) he, him
Lu shwo hao. — He speaks well.
Me kredi a lu. — I believe him.
Me shwo danke a lu. — I thank him.
lu-ney
, luy — (inplas-kwel) his
Es lu-ney kitaba, bu yu-ney. — It's his book, not yours.
lubi
— (zwo) love
luba
— (kwo) love
lubaful
— (kwel) loving, affectionate
en-lubi
— (zwo) fall in love
lubijen
— (kwo) lover, loved one
lubijenta
— (kwo) lovers
lubianimal
— (kwo) pet (animal)
lubikota
— (kwo) pet cat
swa-luba
— (kwo) self-love
Slavic
lubriki
— (zwo) lubricate
lubrikanta
— (kwo) lubricantluchi
— (zwo) struggle; wrestle
lucha
— (kwo) struggle
luching
— (kwo) wrestling (sport)
lucher
— (kwo) wrestler, struggler, fighterlugi
— (zwo) lie (tell lies)
luga
— (kwo) lie, lies
luger
— (kwo) liar
lugishil
— (kwel) tending to lieluidor
— (kwo) louis d'or (coin)luk
— (kwo) onion
Russian
luku
— (kwo) hatchway, hatch
Finnish
luli
— (zwo) lull to sleep, to soothe, compose, quiet
luligana
— (kwo) lullabyluma
— (kwo) light
mah-on luma — turn on the light
lumi
— (zwo) give light, shine
lumisi
— (zwo) light, illuminate
lumisa
— (kwo) illumination
luma-ney
— (kwel) light (having light)
lumaful
— (kwel) luminous, full of lightluna
— (kwo) moon
luna-dilim
— (kwo) crescent
luna-
kamina — (kwo) moon pathlung
— (kwo) Chinese dragonlup
— (kwo) loopluserna
— (kwo) lucerne, alfalfa
Hungarian
lushuy
— (kwo) dew
Mandarin
lusi
— (zwo) lose (also fail to win)
lusi taim — lose time
lusi dao — lose one's way, get lost
lusa
— (kwo) losslustra
— (kwo) chandelier, lustreluta
— (kwo) lutelutesyum
— (kwo) lutetium (chem.)luxa
— (kwo) luxury
luxa-auto — a luxury car
luxa-ney
(luxe) — (kwel) luxurious
luxika
— (kwo) something luxuriousLuxemburg
— (kwo) Luxembourglwaba
— (kwo) salivary foam or sweat froth
lwabi
— (zwo) lather, froth
kaval lwabi — horse lathered up
doga lwabi — dog frothed at the mouth
Hindi
lwo
— (zwo) 1) fall, drop, come down
lasi lwo — let fall
lwosa
— (kwo) fall, drop
mah-lwo
— (zwo) throw down, drop
2) conveys the depth of transition into another state/condition:
lwo in plaki — burst into tears
lwo in ridi — burst out laughing; start roaring with laughter
lwo in pyani — take to hard drinking
lwo in lekti nove kitaba — to become thoroughly engrossed in reading a new book
Mandarin
lyan
— (zwo) be attached (to smth/smb — a koywan/koysa), be affectionate (towards)
li lyan a mutu — they are attached to each other
lyan-ney
— (kwel) in mental bonding, attached, devoted
lyansa
— (kwo) attachment, affection, mental/emotional bonding
Mandarin
lyu
— (zwo) leave (but not "depart")
lyu kinda in dom — leave children at home
lyu trasa — leave traces
lyu pan a amiga — leave bread to a friend
lyu me sole — leave me alone
lyu dwar ofni-ney — leave the door open
Mandarin
mach
— (kwo) match (sporting event)Madagaskar
— (kwo) Madagascarmadam
— (kwo) madam, lady (a polite form of addressing or naming a woman)
See also: sinior, mis
madu
— (kwo) honey
Hindi
madyar
— (kwel, kwo) Hungarian; Hungarian (person); the Hungarian languageMadyarorsag
— (kwo) Hungarymaestro
— (kwo) maestro (musical master)
Italian
mafil
— (kwo) ivory
mafil-ney
— (kwel) ivorymaga
— (kwo) mug (large cup)