उप

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See also: उप-

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Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *upó.

    Pronunciation

    Preposition

    उप (úpa)

    1. towards, near
    2. under, below
    3. at, on, upon
    4. up to
    5. in
    6. at the time of; at the same time as
    7. with
    8. according to

    Usage notes

    Definitions 1–2 take the accusative, 3–5 take the locative, 6–8 take the instrumental case.

    Adverb

    उप (úpa)

    1. therefore, moreover (RV., AV., ŚBr., PārGṛ.)

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