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la : the

lado : side

largas : long

las : the

le : him/her

lealtad : loyalty

lecho : bed

Lechuzo : owl. Usually used the feminine word, lechuza. Here the masculine is used possibly refering to a different kind of lechuza or to its sex. Anyway, it is believed of bringing bad luck

leguas : leagues. ( aprox.five kilometers )

lenguaraces : here used meaning translator, currently means somedy fond of gossip.

lenguas : languages/ tongues

les : them

Leubucó : indian capital. Remember that they were semi - nomads and lived in huts.

levantan : they erect

libertad : liberty

libre : free

liebre : hare

lima : file, emery

Linconao : name in indian language

lindo : pretty

literatura : literature

llamada redoblada : redoubled call (militar)

llamado : call

llamar : to call

llamaronme : they call me

llamé : I called

llegaron : they arrived

llegábamos : we arrived

llegó : he arrived

llena : full

llevó : he/she carried

lluvia : rain

lo : it

los : them

luchando : fighting

lugares : places

luna : moon

línea : line

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