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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- নৃপ (Assamese script)
- ᬦᬺᬧ (Balinese script)
- নৃপ (Bengali script)
- 𑰡𑰴𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀦𑀾𑀧 (Brahmi script)
- နၖပ (Burmese script)
- નૃપ (Gujarati script)
- ਨ੍ਰਪ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌨𑍃𑌪 (Grantha script)
- ꦤꦽꦥ (Javanese script)
- 𑂢𑃂𑂣 (Kaithi script)
- ನೃಪ (Kannada script)
- ន្ឫប (Khmer script)
- ນ຺ຣິປ (Lao script)
- നൃപ (Malayalam script)
- ᠨᡵᡳᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘡𑘵𑘢 (Modi script)
- ᠨᠷᠢᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧁𑧖𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐣𑐺𑐥 (Newa script)
- ନୃପ (Odia script)
- ꢥꢺꢦ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆤𑆸𑆥 (Sharada script)
- 𑖡𑖴𑖢 (Siddham script)
- නෘප (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩯𑩙𑩰 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚝𑚞 (Takri script)
- ந்ரிப (Tamil script)
- నృప (Telugu script)
- นฺฤป (Thai script)
- ནྲྀ་པ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒢𑒵𑒣 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨝𑨼𑨉𑨞 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of नृ (nṛ, “man, person”) + प (pa, “protecting”).
Pronunciation
Noun
नृप • (nṛ́pa) stem, m
- king, sovereign
- Synonym: राजन् (rājan)
Declension
Descendants
- → Malayalam: നൃപൻ (nr̥paṉ)