दीप

See also: दीप्

Hindi

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Indo-European *dyew(p)- (“to purify with light”), extension of *dyew- (“to be bright, shine”). Related to Sanskrit दीप् (dīp, “to blaze”).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪iːp/

Noun

दीप • (dīp) m (Urdu spelling دیپ‎)

light
lamp

Declension

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Synonyms

दीपक (dīpak)
दीपिका (dīpikā)
दिया (diyā)
चिराग़ (cirāġ)

Pali

Alternative forms

dīpa (Latin script)
𑀤𑀻𑀧 (Brahmi script)
দীপ (Bengali script)
දීප (Sinhalese script)
ဒီပ or ဒဳပ or ၻီပ (Burmese script)
ทีป or ทีปะ (Thai script)
ᨴᩦᨷ (Tai Tham script)
ທີປ or ທີປະ (Lao script)
ទីប (Khmer script)
𑄘𑄩𑄛 (Chakma script)

Noun

दीप m

Devanagari script form of dīpa

Declension

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Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ᬤᬷᬧ (Balinese script)
দীপ (Assamese script)
দীপ (Bengali script)
𑰟𑰱𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀤𑀻𑀧 (Brahmi script)
𑌦𑍀𑌪 (Grantha script)
દીપ (Gujarati script)
ਦੀਪ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦢꦷꦥ (Javanese script)
ទីប (Khmer script)
ದೀಪ (Kannada script)
ທີປ (Lao script)
ദീപ (Malayalam script)
𑘟𑘲𑘢 (Modi script)
ᢑᠢᠢᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
ᡩᡳᡳᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
ဒီပ (Burmese script)
𑦿𑧓𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
𑐡𑐷𑐥 (Newa script)
ଦୀପ (Odia script)
ꢣꢷꢦ (Saurashtra script)
𑆢𑆵𑆥 (Sharada script)
𑖟𑖱𑖢 (Siddham script)
දීප (Sinhalese script)
தீ³ப (Tamil script)
దీప (Telugu script)
ทีป (Thai script)
དཱི་པ (Tibetan script)
𑒠𑒲𑒣 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From the root दीप् (dīp, “to burn, blaze”) +‎ -अ (-a, nominalizing suffix).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /diː.pɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪iː.pɐ/

Noun

दीप • (dīpa) stem, m

a lamp, light

Declension

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Derived terms

दीपक (dīpaka)
दीपिका (dīpikā)

Terms inherited from Prakrit: *𑀤𑀻𑀯~𑀟 (*dīva~ḍa)

Eastern:
- Magadhi Prakrit:
  - Bihari: दिउरी (diurī), दियरी (diyarī), दीरी (dīrī)
  - Odia: ଦିଓଡ଼ା (dioṛa), ଦିଓଡ଼ି (dioṛi)
Western:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
  - Gujarati: દિવડો (divḍo)

Terms inherited from Prakrit: *𑀤𑀻𑀯~𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*dīva~lla)

Central:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
  - Hindustani: dīwlā, dīwlī, dewlā, dewlī
    - Hindi: दीवला, दीवली, देवला, देवली
    - Urdu: دِیولَا‎ (diyolā), دِیولِی‎ (diyolī), دِولَا‎ (divlā), دِولِی‎ (divlī)
Eastern:
- Magadhi Prakrit:
  - Bihari: दिउली (diulī)

Descendants

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Dardic:
- → Proto-Nuristani:
  - Ashkun: diwā
  - Waigali: dēw
Pali: dīpa
Prakrit: 𑀤𑀻𑀯 (dīva), 𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀬 (dīvaya), 𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀻 (dīvī), 𑀤𑀻𑀯𑀺𑀅 (dīvia)
- Central:
  - Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
    - Awadhi: दिआ (diā)
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Domaaki: [script needed] (dīa)
    - Hindustani: dīwā, dīyā
      - Hindi: दीवा, दीया
      - Urdu: دِیوَا‎ (dīvā), دِیَا‎ (diyā)
- Eastern:
  - Magadhi Prakrit:
    - Assamese: দিয়া (dia)
    - Bengali: দিয়া (diẏa)
    - Bihari: दीया (dīyā)
      - Maithili: दीआ (dīā)
    - Odia: ଡିଆ (ḍia)
- Northern:
  - Khasa Prakrit:
    - Central Pahari:
      - Garhwali: दिउ (diu)
      - Kumaoni: दियो (diyo), द्यू (dyū)
    - Eastern Pahari:
      - Nepali: दियो (diyo)
- Northwestern:
  - Paisaci Prakrit:
    - Takka Apabhramsa:
      - Lahnda: دِیوَا‎ (dīvā)
        Saraiki: ݙِوَا‎ (ḏivā)
        → Khowar: دِیوَ‎ (dīwa)
        
        → Shina: ڈیوَا‎ (ḍevā)
      - Punjabi: dīvā, dīā
        Gurmukhi script: ਦੀਵਾ, ਦੀਆ
        
        Shahmukhi script: دِیوَا‎, دِیَا‎
    - Vracada Apabhramsa:
      - Sindhi: ḍ̠io
        Arabic script: ڏِو‎
        
        Devanagari script: ॾिओ
        
        Jadgali: [script needed] (dīwā)
        
        Kachchi: ડીયો (ḍīyo)
- Southern:
  - Helu Prakrit:
    - Sinhalese: දිව (diwa)
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Marathi: दिवा (divā), दिवी (divī)
- Western:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: દીવો (dīvo), દીવી (dīvī)
    - Old Marwari: दिव (div)
→ Hindustani: dīp
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- Urdu: دیپ‎ (dep)

Terms borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

→ Tamil: தீபம் (tīpam)
→ Telugu: దీపము (dīpamu)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “दीप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 481/1.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “dipa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 363

दीप

Hindi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

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