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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. लिपिlipiपी [pī], पी f. [लिप् इक् वा ङीप्]
    1. पी pī, पी Feminine लिप् इक् वा ङीप्
    2. Anointing, smearing.
    3. Writing, hand-writing.
    4. The written characters, letters, alphabet; यवनाल्लिप्याम् Vārt.; लिपेर्यथावद्ग्रहणेन वाङ्मयं नदीमुखेनेव समुद्रमाविशत् R.3.28;18.46.
    5. The art of writing.
    6. A writing (as a letter, document, manuscript etc.); अयं दरिद्रो भवितेति वैधसीं लिपिं ललाटेऽर्थिजनस्य जाग्रतीम् Name1.15,138.
    7. Painting, drawing.
    8. Outward appearance.
    9. Compound करः a plasterer, whitewasher, mason.
    10. a writer, scribe.
    11. an engraver (also लिपिंकर).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर्मन् Neuter drawing, painting.

    • -ज्ञानम् the art of writing.

    • -कारः a writer, scribe.

    • -ज्ञ Adjective one who can write.

    • -न्यासः the art of writing or transcribing.

    • -फलकम् a writing tablet or board.

    • -शाला a writing school.

    • -सज्जा writing materials or apparatus.

    • -संनाहः a belt worn on the fore-arm.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. लिपिlipi[lip-i] f. besmearing, anointing; writing, handwriting; written line or letter; inscription; outward…

    [lip-i] feminine; also equal for besmearing, anointing; writing, handwriting; written line or letter; inscription; outward appearance: -m âp, assume the appearance of (genitive); kitrâm lipim nî, garnish beautifully.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. लिपिlipif. (accord. to L. also लिपी) smearing, anointing &c. (see -कर)
    1. feminine (according to to Lexicographers also लिपी) smearing, anointing etc. (see -कर)
    2. feminine painting, drawing Lexicographers
    3. feminine writing, letters, alphabet, art or manner of writing Ka1v. Katha1s.
    4. feminine anything written, manuscript, inscription, letter, document Naish. Lalit.
    5. feminine outward appearance (लिपिम्-√आप्, with genitive case, "to assume the appearance of"; चित्रां लिपिं √नी, "to decorate beautifully") Vcar.
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  2. अङ्गलिपिaṅgalipif. written character of An3ga अङ्ग .

    feminine written character of An3ga अङ्ग .

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  3. अनिमित्तलिपिanimittalipif. a partic. mode of writing, Jaim.

    feminine a particular mode of writing, Jaim.

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  4. अलिपिalipimfn. unstained (and "unwritten"), Jain.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unstained (and "unwritten"), Jain.

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  5. कलधौतलिपिkaladhautalipif. (?) a streak of gold, illumination of a MS. with gold Gi1t.

    feminine (?) a streak of gold, illumination of a manuscript with gold Gi1t.

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  6. किनारिलिपिkinārilipif. a kind of writing Lalit.

    feminine a kind of writing Lalit.

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  7. खास्यलिपिkhāsyalipif. (fr. खस ?), a kind of written character or alphabet Lalit. x, 32.

    feminine (from खस ?), a kind of written character or alphabet Lalit. x, 32.

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  8. गणनावर्तलिपिgaṇanāvartalipif. a kind of writing, Lalit.

    feminine a kind of writing, Lalit.

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