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lajjā

lajjanta

masc voc sg of lajjanta (prp); nt voc sg of lajjanta (prp); fem nom sg of lajjā (noun); fem nom pl of lajjā (noun); …

1. lajjanta (prp): abashing
2. lajjā (fem): shame; shyness; embarrassment; sense of conscience (about)
3. lajji (aor): was ashamed or abashed

Etymology. from √lajj 'be ashamed'; Sanskrit [lajj]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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