Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

1. 1 Parasmaipada (लपति)
2. To speak, talk in general.
3. To prate, chatter.
4. To whisper; कपोलतले मिलिता लपितुं किमपि श्रुतिमूले Gīt.1.
5. To wail, lament. -Causal (लाप- यति-ते) To cause to talk etc. With उद् to call out loudly to.

1. (confer, compare √रप्) class1 Parasmaipada (Dha1tup. x, 8) लपति (Epic also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते and लप्यति; perfect tense ललाप, लेपुस् MBh. etc.; Aorist अलापीत् grammar; future लपिता ibidem; लपिष्यति Breton etc.; infinitive mood लप्तुम् MBh.; लपितुम् Ka1v.; indeclinablepage and participle -लप्य MBh.), to prate, chatter, talk (also of birds) MBh. Hariv.; to whisper Gi1t. Pan5car.; to wail, lament, weep Nalo7d. : Causal लापयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते (Aorist अलीलपत् or अललापत् grammar), to cause to talk ChUp. : Desiderative लिलपिषति grammar : Intensive ल्/आलपीति, to prate senselessly AV. Ka1t2h.; लालप्यते (mc. also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedति), to wail, lament MBh. R. Ma1rkP.; to address repeatedly MBh., लालप्ति grammar ([confer, compare Greek ὀ-λοφ-ύρομαι Page896,2; perhaps Latin la1mentum for लप्-मेन्तुम् .])
2. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') speaking, uttering (see अभिलापलप्).

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