masculine gender a kind of disputation (overbearing reply and disputed rejoinder) Nya1yad. Car. iii, 8 Sarvad. Madhus. S3Br. xiv Scholiast or Commentator
masculine genderName of a R2ishi ऋषि MatsyaP. ix, 16
neuter gender for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedल्प्य MBh. i, 5066 (C) R. ii, 60, 14
neuter genderconfer, compareचित्र-, बहु- .
(in compound)
Source: Monier-Williams
Macdonell
A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
जल्पjalpa[galp-a] m. talk, conversation, words: pl. prate; -aka, a. chattering; m. chatterer; -ana, n. speaking…