padīpa

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Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Epic Sanskrit प्रदीप (pradīpa)[1]

Noun

padīpa m[2]

  1. light
  2. lamp

Declension

Descendants

  • Lao: ປະທີບ (pa thīp)

References

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “padīpa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  2. ^ Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 315.