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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- কুপ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬸᬧ᭄ (Balinese script)
- কুপ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰲𑰢𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀼𑀧𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ကုပ် (Burmese script)
- કુપ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਕੁਪ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑍁𑌪𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦸꦥ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂳𑂣𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಕುಪ್ (Kannada script)
- កុប៑ (Khmer script)
- ກຸປ຺ (Lao script)
- കുപ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᡠᢒ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘳𑘢𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠤᢒ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧔𑧂𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐸𑐥𑑂 (Newa script)
- କୁପ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢸꢦ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆶𑆥𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖲𑖢𑖿 (Siddham script)
- කුප් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩒𑩰 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚰𑚞𑚶 (Takri script)
- குப் (Tamil script)
- కుప్ (Telugu script)
- กุปฺ (Thai script)
- ཀུ་པ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒳𑒣𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨃𑨞𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kawp-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kawp-, from Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (“to boil, smoke, move violently”). Cognate with Latin cupio (“I desire”), vapor (“steam”), Lithuanian kūpėti, and perhaps Old English hopa (whence English hope).
Pronunciation
Root
कुप् • (kup)
- to be moved, excited, agitated
- to swell, heave, or boil with rage or emotion, be angry (with)
- to fume
Derived terms
- कुप्यति (kúpyati, “to become agitated, to bubble up”)
- कोप (kópa, “anger, rage”)
- कोपयति (kopáyati, “to make angry, to provoke”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “कुप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0291/2.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “कुप्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 020
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “कुप्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 402-3
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “596”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 596