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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- লিপ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬮᬶᬧ᭄ (Balinese script)
- লিপ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰩𑰰𑰢𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀮𑀺𑀧𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- လိပ် (Burmese script)
- લિપ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਲਿਪ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌲𑌿𑌪𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦭꦶꦥ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂪𑂱𑂣𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಲಿಪ್ (Kannada script)
- លិប៑ (Khmer script)
- ລິປ຺ (Lao script)
- ലിപ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠯᡳᢒ (Manchu script)
- 𑘩𑘱𑘢𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠯᠢᢒ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧉𑧒𑧂𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐮𑐶𑐥𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଲିପ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢭꢶꢦ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆬𑆴𑆥𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖩𑖰𑖢𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ලිප් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩽𑩑𑩰 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚥𑚮𑚞𑚶 (Takri script)
- லிப் (Tamil script)
- లిప్ (Telugu script)
- ลิปฺ (Thai script)
- ལི་པ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒪𑒱𑒣𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨬𑨁𑨞𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From zero grade of Proto-Indo-European *leyp-.
Pronunciation
Root
लिप् • (lip)
- to smear, anoint
- to soil, taint, pollute, defile
- to inflame, kindle
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Secondary Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- Derived Nominal Forms
- Prefixed Root Forms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “लिप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 902, column 2.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 147
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “lip”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.