लिम्पति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

লিম্পতি (Assamese script)
ᬮᬶᬫ᭄ᬧᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
লিম্পতি (Bengali script)
𑰩𑰰𑰦𑰿𑰢𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀮𑀺𑀫𑁆𑀧𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
လိမ္ပတိ (Burmese script)
લિમ્પતિ (Gujarati script)
ਲਿਮੑਪਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌲𑌿𑌮𑍍𑌪𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦭꦶꦩ꧀ꦥꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂪𑂱𑂧𑂹𑂣𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಲಿಮ್ಪತಿ (Kannada script)
លិម្បតិ (Khmer script)
ລິມ຺ປຕິ (Lao script)
ലിമ്പതി (Malayalam script)
ᠯᡳᠮᢒᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘩𑘱𑘦𑘿𑘢𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠯᠢᠮᢒᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧉𑧒𑧆𑧠𑧂𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐮𑐶𑐩𑑂𑐥𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଲିମ୍ପତି (Odia script)
ꢭꢶꢪ꣄ꢦꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆬𑆴𑆩𑇀𑆥𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖩𑖰𑖦𑖿𑖢𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ලිම‍්පති (Sinhalese script)
𑩽𑩑𑩴 𑪙𑩰𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚥𑚮𑚢𑚶𑚞𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
லிம்பதி (Tamil script)
లిమ్పతి (Telugu script)
ลิมฺปติ (Thai script)
ལི་མྤ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒪𑒱𑒧𑓂𑒣𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨬𑨁𑨢𑩇𑨞𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *limpáti, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to smear”). Cognate with Ancient Greek λιπαίνω (lipaínō, “to oil”), Lithuanian lipìnti (“to stick”), Old English libban (English live).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /lim.pɐ́.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪im.pɐ.t̪i/

Verb

लिम्पति • (limpáti) third-singular present indicative (root लिप्, class 1)

to smear, anoint
to soil, taint, pollute, defile

Related terms

लेप (lepa, “ointment”)
लिपि (lipi, “writing, script”)
रिरिपुः (riripuḥ) (Vedic, past perfect)
लिप्त (lipta, “smeared”)

Descendants

Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀮𑀺𑀁𑀧𑀇 (liṃpaï)
- Konkani: लेप्चे (lêpce)

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