कृपा

See also: कोप, कपि, कापी, and कृप्

Braj

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कृपा (kṛpā).

Noun

कृपा (kŕpā) f

compassion, kindness

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कृपा (kṛpā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /kɾɪ.pɑː/,

Noun

कृपा • (kŕpā) f (Urdu spelling کرپا)

kindness, compassion, grace
favour (instance of kindness)
clemency

Declension

Declension of कृपा (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	कृपा kŕpā	कृपाएँ kŕpāẽ
oblique	कृपा kŕpā	कृपाओं kŕpāõ
vocative	कृपा kŕpā	कृपाओ kŕpāo

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कृपा (kṛpā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɾu.pa/

Noun

कृपा • (kŕpā) f

grace, kindness, compassion
favour (instance of kindness or tenderness)
mercifulness

Declension

Declension of कृपा (fem ā-stem)
direct singular	कृपा kŕpā
direct plural	कृपा kṛpā
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	कृपा kŕpā	कृपा kṛpā
oblique सामान्यरूप	कृपे kṛpe	कृपां- kṛpān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	कृपेला kṛpelā	कृपांना kṛpānnā
ergative	कृपेने, कृपेनं kṛpene, kṛpena	कृपांनी kṛpānnī
instrumental	कृपेशी kṛpeśī	कृपांशी kṛpānśī
locative सप्तमी	कृपेत kṛpet	कृपांत kṛpāt
vocative संबोधन	कृपे kṛpe	कृपांनो kṛpānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of कृपा (fem ā-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular^* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	कृपेचा kṛpeċā	कृपेचे kṛpeċe	कृपेची kṛpecī	कृपेच्या kṛpecā	कृपेचे, कृपेचं kṛpeċe, kṛpeċa	कृपेची kṛpecī	कृपेच्या kṛpecā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	कृपांचा kṛpānċā	कृपांचे kṛpānċe	कृपांची kṛpāñcī	कृपांच्या kṛpāncā	कृपांचे, कृपांचं kṛpānċe, kṛpānċa	कृपांची kṛpāñcī	कृपांच्या kṛpāñcā
^* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “कृपा”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “कृपा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

কৃপা (Assamese script)
ᬓᬺᬧᬵ (Balinese script)
কৃপা (Bengali script)
𑰎𑰴𑰢𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀓𑀾𑀧𑀸 (Brahmi script)
ကၖပါ (Burmese script)
કૃપા (Gujarati script)
ਕ੍ਰਪਾ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌕𑍃𑌪𑌾 (Grantha script)
ꦏꦽꦥꦴ (Javanese script)
𑂍𑃂𑂣𑂰 (Kaithi script)
ಕೃಪಾ (Kannada script)
ក្ឫបា (Khmer script)
ກ຺ຣິປາ (Lao script)
കൃപാ (Malayalam script)
ᡬᡵᡳᢒᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
𑘎𑘵𑘢𑘰 (Modi script)
ᢉᠷᠢᢒᠠ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑦮𑧖𑧂𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐎𑐺𑐥𑐵 (Newa script)
କୃପା (Odia script)
ꢒꢺꢦꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆑𑆸𑆥𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖎𑖴𑖢𑖯 (Siddham script)
කෘපා (Sinhalese script)
𑩜𑩙𑩰𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚊𑚞𑚭 (Takri script)
க்ரிபா (Tamil script)
కృపా (Telugu script)
กฺฤปา (Thai script)
ཀྲྀ་པཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒏𑒵𑒣𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
𑨋𑨼𑨉𑨞𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root कृप् (kṛp, “to pity”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /kr̩.pɑː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈkr̩.pɑː/

Noun

कृपा • (kṛpā) stem, f

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of कृपा (kṛpā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	कृपा kṛpā	कृपे kṛpe	कृपाः kṛpāḥ
Vocative	कृपे kṛpe	कृपे kṛpe	कृपाः kṛpāḥ
Accusative	कृपाम् kṛpām	कृपे kṛpe	कृपाः kṛpāḥ
Instrumental	कृपया / कृपा¹ kṛpayā / kṛpā¹	कृपाभ्याम् kṛpābhyām	कृपाभिः kṛpābhiḥ
Dative	कृपायै kṛpāyai	कृपाभ्याम् kṛpābhyām	कृपाभ्यः kṛpābhyaḥ
Ablative	कृपायाः / कृपायै² kṛpāyāḥ / kṛpāyai²	कृपाभ्याम् kṛpābhyām	कृपाभ्यः kṛpābhyaḥ
Genitive	कृपायाः / कृपायै² kṛpāyāḥ / kṛpāyai²	कृपयोः kṛpayoḥ	कृपाणाम् kṛpāṇām
Locative	कृपायाम् kṛpāyām	कृपयोः kṛpayoḥ	कृपासु kṛpāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

→ Bengali: কৃপা (kripa) (learned)
→ Hindi: कृपा (kŕpā) (learned)
→ Malayalam: കൃപ (kr̥pa) (learned)
→ Marathi: कृपा (kŕpā) (learned)
→ Nepali: कृपा (kr̥pā) (learned)
→ Punjabi: ਕਿਰਪਾ (kirpā) (learned)
→ Tamil: கிருபை (kirupai) (learned)
→ Telugu: కృప (kr̥pa) (learned)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “कृपा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 305/1.

कृपा

Contents

Braj

Etymology

Noun

Hindi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Descendants

References

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