liner: (ocean-ala) paketboto.
ling: lengo.
linger: (go slowly) marchar, irar lente; (remain) restar (intr.); (languish) langorar (intr.); (delay, spin out) tard-igar; (last, continue) durar (intr.); -ing: (slow) lenta, ne-rapida; (remaining) rest-anta.
lingo: linguo; (corrupt) jargono.
lingual: (relating to the tongue) lang-ala.
linguist: lingu-isto.
linguistic: lingu-ala, linguistik-ala.
linguistics: linguistiko.
liniment: linimento.
lining: (of garments) futero; (in gen.) interna kovr-ajo.
link: katen-izar, -ligar, (fig.) -igar, kun-ligar.
link: (katen-) ringo, (pl.) masho; (fig.) kun-lig-ilo; (cuff) butono; golf l.s: golf-eyo, -agro; (torch) torcho.
linnet: kanabino.
linoleum: linoleum.
linseed: lino-semini; l. oiclass="underline" lin-oleo.
linsey-woolsey: tiritano.
lint: (surg.) sharpio; (tow) filaso.
lintel: lintelo.
lion: (also fig.) leon-o; -ess: -ino; -ize: glori-izar.
lip: labio; between the cup and the l.s: inter la kupo e la labii; (border) bordo.
lipoma: lipomo.
liquefaction: liquid-ego, -esko.
liquefy: liquid-igar, -eskar.
liqueur: liquoro.
liquid: liquida, -o, -ajo (cf. fluido).
liquidate: (finan.) liquidacar.
liquor: (alcoholic) alkahol-ajo; (liquid) liquido.
liquorice: (bot.) regolis-o, (paste) -pasto, (water) -aquo.
lisp: zeze-ar (intr.); (fig.) stoterar.
list: (of persons, things; roll) listo; (edging) paspelo; (race course) lico; (of a ship) flank-inklin-o, -eso; to l.: flanke inklinar.
listel: listelo.
listen: (voluntary) askoltar; (hear involuntarily) audar; (heed advice) obediar, sequar; -er: askolt-anto, -ero.
listless: ne-vigil-anta, -ema, ne-alerta, ne-agema, indolenta, ne-suci-ema; indiferenta.
lists: lico, areno, (match) konkurso.
litany: litanio.
liter: litro.
literal: (not figurative) liter-ala; (translation; verbatim) vort-opa.
literary: literatur-ala.
literature: literaturo.
litharge: litargiro.
lithe: flex-ebla.
lithium: litio.
lithograph: litograf-ar, (result) -uro; -ic: -ala.
lithology: litologio.
lithotomy: litotomi-o, (v.) -ar.
lithotripsy: litotripsio.
lithotrity: litotrici-o, (v.) -ar.
litigant: proces-anto.
litigation: litijo, proceso.
litigious: (person) proces-ema, (question) kontest-ebla.
litmus: tornasol-papero.
litotes: litoto.
litre: litro.
litter: (strew) dis-semar des-ordine; kovrar pelmele o konfuze; (animals) parturar.
litter: (disorder) des-ordino, pelmelo; fragmenti; (for wounded, etc.) porto-lito, kamilo; (straw, etc., for animals) litiero; (of animals) genit-uro (di kat-ino), di pork-ino, e.c.).
litterateur: literatur-isto.
little: mikra, ne-granda; (small number or quantity) poka; ne-multa; (some, indeterminate) kelka; (n.) poko; kelko; kelk-eto; l. by l.: pok-ope; kelk-ope; ever so l.: preske nulo; as l. as possible: minim posible, minimo; (tiny) mikr-ega; tre-mikra.
littleness: mikr-eso; pok-eso; (moral) meskin-eso; (thing, act) mikr-ajo, meskin-ajo.
littoral: litor-o, (adj.) -ala.
liturgical: liturgi-ala.
liturgy: liturgio.
live: (be alive) (tr., intr.) vivar; (reside) rezidar (en); habitar; lojar (en); (behave) kondutar; (feed) nutrar; (alive) viv-anta; (of coals, etc.) ardor-anta (also fig.); l. down a slander: tacar (od, trans-vivar) kalumni-(ad)o; l. up to ones income: spensar tota revenuo; l. with little: vivar o nutrar su per poko; l. a hermit: vivar quale ermito.
livelihood: vivo-, existo-moyeni; nutriv-gan-moyeno; entrateno; to get a l.: entatenar, ganar (sua) nutr-ivo.
liveliness: (of actions) vivac-eso, -ajo; (fullness of life) viv-oz-eso, -em-eso; anim-oz-eso.
livelong: dum-viva, viv-dur-anta.
lively: (in movement) vivaca; anim-ita; alerta; rapida.
liver: hepato; l. leaf: hepatiko.
livery: (of servants) livreo; wear the l.: portar la livreo.
livery-stable: stablo por lokac-ebla kavali.
livestock: (vend-)brut-aro.
livid: (black and blue) livida; (ashy-pale) pal-ega.
living: (adj.) viv-anta; (means of existance) vivo-moyeni (see livelihood); (benefice) benefico.
lixivate: lesivar.
lizard: lacerto.
llama: lamao (cf. vikuno).
lo: yen!
loach: locho.
load: (a vehicle, a person) charjar; (wares) kargar; (a gun) charjar; a l.: karg-ajo, port-ajo; (cf. suffix -edo); -er: charj-isto, -ero; (instr.) charj-ilo.
loadstone: magnet-petro.
loaf: ne laborar; (ones time) disipar (sua labor-tempo); (be out of work) (tr., intr.) chomar; (cf. ociar); (saunter, loiter) (intr.) flanar; (rove about) vagar (intr.).
loaf of bread: pano; l. of sugar: sukro-lumpo, -bloko.
loam: (marno-) argilo; lemo.
loan: (money, etc.) prest-ajo; (act) -o; (to lend) prestar (ulo ad ulu).
loath, tobe: repugnar, antipatiar, esar poke inklin-ata (por facar).
loathe: abominar, odi-egar, hororar, repugn-esar (da).
loathsome: nauze-ig-anta, -iva; abomininda, odi-inda; (very bad) mal-ega.
lobby: vestibulo; (of a theatre) foyero; (corridor) koridoro; (a front room) avan-chambro.
lobe: lobo.
lobate: lob-oza.
lobelia: lobelio.
lobster: homardo.
local: lok-ala; region-ala.
locality: loko, regiono, distrikto.
localize: lok-izar.
locate: establisar, lok-izar, (place) plasizar; (fix) fixigar.
locative case: lokativo.
loch: (lake) lago; (bay) bayo; golf-(et)o.
lock: (with key) klef-klozar, -agar; (with bolt) riglo-klozar; (embrace) embracar; (cf. presar, klemar); (tech.) embragar, ingranar, kuplar; (of wheels) (kun-) akrochar; l. in: tenar inkluzita; l.-out: (of workmen) klozar la fabrik-erio, la labor-erii; bloke exkluzar; l. up: (of prisoners) enkarcer-igar, arestar; double l.: klef-agar per du turni.
lock: (for key) seruro; (cf. kloz-ilo); (in a canal) sluzo; (of hair) loklo; (of wool, etc.) floko; dead-l.: sako-strado; l.-up: (for prisoners) (lok-ala) karcero(-chambro); l.-out: (workmen) blok-ala exkluzo.
locker: (vest-)armor-(et)o.
locket: medaliono; kloz-agrafo, -o-buklo.
lockjaw: trismo, tetano.
locksmith: serur-(if)isto.
locomotion: lokomoco.
locomotive: (engine) lokomotivo.
locum-tenens: remplas-anto, -ero.