[lēkʰā], m. an account (financial).
[◀MIA: Pk. lekkha-, likkha- n. ‘accounts’ ◀OIA lēkhya- ‘to be written’ Yājñ., n. ‘writing’ MBh., ‘document’ Yājñ. <√likh ‘scratch, write’, √rikh ‘scratch’ ◀PIE *rei- ‘to scratch, tear, cut; line’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. reap, ripe, rope, row ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. rive, river ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0975; (Turner, 1966) 11108, p.640; (MW, 1899) 0901; (Pokorny, 1959) 0857; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.457
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