No. 92 in Hindi
लड
The Hindi word "लड़" (laṛ) means "to fight" or "to struggle" in English.
In a sentence
वह अपने अधिकारों के लिए लड़ा।
He fought for his rights.
Here, 'लड़ा' (lad) is used as a verb in past tense indicating a struggle or fight for a cause.
लड़कियां उस प्रतियोगिता में भाग लेंगी।
The girls will participate in that competition.
Here, 'लड़कियां' (ladkiyan) uses 'लड' as a root combined with a suffix to denote plural of 'girl', contextualizing the term in a noun form.
पुलिस ने अपराधियों से लडाई की।
The police fought with the criminals.
In this sentence, 'लडाई' (ladaai) is derived from the root 'लड' to mean 'fight', contextualizing the term in a noun form signifying an act of fighting.
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