लेप

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • লেপ (Assamese script)
  • ᬮᬾᬧ (Balinese script)
  • লেপ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰩𑰸𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀮𑁂𑀧 (Brahmi script)
  • လေပ (Burmese script)
  • લેપ (Gujarati script)
  • ਲੇਪ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌲𑍇𑌪 (Grantha script)
  • ꦭꦺꦥ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂪𑂵𑂣 (Kaithi script)
  • ಲೇಪ (Kannada script)
  • លេប (Khmer script)
  • ເລປ (Lao script)
  • ലേപ (Malayalam script)
  • ᠯᡝᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘩𑘹𑘢 (Modi script)
  • ᠯᠧᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧉𑧚𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐮𑐾𑐥 (Newa script)
  • ଲେପ (Odia script)
  • ꢭꢾꢦ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆬𑆼𑆥 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖩𑖸𑖢 (Siddham script)
  • ලෙප (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩽𑩔𑩰 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚥𑚲𑚞 (Takri script)
  • லேப (Tamil script)
  • లేప (Telugu script)
  • เลป (Thai script)
  • ལེ་པ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒪𑒹𑒣 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨬𑨄𑨞 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lóypos (“adhesive, glue, something smeared”), from the root *leyp- (“to stick, adhere to, smear; fatty substance”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *lě̑pъ, Lithuanian lipaĩ (“glue”), Ancient Greek λίπος (lípos, “fat”).

Pronunciation

Noun

लेप • (lepa) stem, m

  1. ointment, unguent
    Synonym: अञ्जस् (áñjas)
  2. glue
  3. plaster
  4. anything that is smeared
  5. lepin
  6. the act of smearing

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of लेप
Nom. sg. लेपः (lepaḥ)
Gen. sg. लेपस्य (lepasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative लेपः (lepaḥ) लेपौ (lepau) लेपाः (lepāḥ)
Vocative लेप (lepa) लेपौ (lepau) लेपाः (lepāḥ)
Accusative लेपम् (lepam) लेपौ (lepau) लेपान् (lepān)
Instrumental लेपेन (lepena) लेपाभ्याम् (lepābhyām) लेपैः (lepaiḥ)
Dative लेपाय (lepāya) लेपाभ्याम् (lepābhyām) लेपेभ्यः (lepebhyaḥ)
Ablative लेपात् (lepāt) लेपाभ्याम् (lepābhyām) लेपेभ्यः (lepebhyaḥ)
Genitive लेपस्य (lepasya) लेपयोः (lepayoḥ) लेपानाम् (lepānām)
Locative लेपे (lepe) लेपयोः (lepayoḥ) लेपेषु (lepeṣu)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “लेप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0902.
  • Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) “*lei̯p- 'kleben bleiben'”, in Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, pages 453–454
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