Lyadh
ল্যাদ
lyaad
Lyadh (ল্যাদ) is a Bengali-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a state of laziness or lethargy, often indulged in. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer LYADH (5).
Meaning & usage
Lyadh is a Bengali term used to describe a state of laziness or lethargy, often characterized by a reluctance to engage in physical or mental activity. It is a cultural concept in Bengal, where taking a break and indulging in moments of idleness is sometimes seen as an art form.
In a sentence
After a heavy lunch, I was overcome by lyadh and decided to take a nap.
Lyadh as a crossword answer
Lyadh is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A state of laziness or lethargy, often indulged in” (5)
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