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লিপি

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Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit লিপি (lipi), from Old Persian 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi), from Elamite 𒁾 (/⁠tippi⁠/), from Akkadian 𒁾 (/⁠ṭuppu⁠/, tablet, document, letter), from Sumerian 𒁾 (/⁠dub⁠/, tablet).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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লিপি (lipi)

  1. writing, script
    Synonyms: আখৰ (akhor), হৰফ (horoph)

Declension

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit লিপি (lipi), from Ashokan Prakrit 𐨡𐨁𐨤𐨁 (dipi) with contamination from Sanskrit लिखति (likhati, to write) (whence লেখা (lekha)), borrowed from Old Persian 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi), from Elamite 𒁾 (/⁠tippi⁠/), from Akkadian 𒁾 (/⁠ṭuppu⁠/, tablet, document, letter), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, tablet).

Noun

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লিপি (lipi)

  1. writing, script

Declension

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Inflection of লিপি
nominative লিপি
lipi
objective লিপি / লিপিকে
lipi (semantically general or indefinite) / lipike (semantically definite)
genitive লিপির
lipir
locative লিপিতে / লিপিয়
lipite / lipiẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative লিপি
lipi
objective লিপি / লিপিকে
lipi (semantically general or indefinite) / lipike (semantically definite)
genitive লিপির
lipir
locative লিপিতে / লিপিয়
lipite / lipiẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative লিপিটি , লিপিটা
lipiṭi, lipiṭa
লিপিগুলি, লিপিগুলা, লিপিগুলো
lipiguli, lipigula, lipigulō
objective লিপিটি, লিপিটা
lipiṭi, lipiṭa
লিপিগুলি, লিপিগুলা, লিপিগুলো
lipiguli, lipigula, lipigulō
genitive লিপিটির, লিপিটার
lipiṭir, lipiṭar
লিপিগুলির, লিপিগুলার, লিপিগুলোর
lipigulir, lipigular, lipigulōr
locative লিপিটিতে, লিপিটাতে, লিপিটায়
lipiṭite, lipiṭate, lipiṭaẏ
লিপিগুলিতে, লিপিগুলাতে, লিপিগুলায়, লিপিগুলোতে
lipigulite, lipigulate, lipigulaẏ, lipigulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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References

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  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “লিপি”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]