Jap, Jaap: 14 definitions
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Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryJap, (p)aka (adj.) whispering, see ka峁囜箛a. 掳 (Page 279)
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�).鈥�1 P. (japati, japita or japta)
1) To utter in a low voice, repeat internally, mutter; 啶溹お啶ㄠ啶ㄠお啶� 啶むさ啷堗さ啶距げ啶距お啶え啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ啶距さ啶侧た啶 (japannapi tavaiv膩l膩pamantr膩valim) G墨tagovinda 5; 啶灌ぐ啶苦ぐ啶苦い啶� 啶灌ぐ啶苦ぐ啶苦い啶� 啶溹お啶むた 啶膏啶距ぎ啶 (haririti haririti japati sak膩mam) 4; N.11.26.
2) To mutter prayers or spells; Manusm峁泃i 11.194,251,26.
3) To pray to one or invoke in a low voice.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�).鈥擺japa] r. 1st cl. (japati) 1. To speak, to say or tell. 2. To meditate, to speak internally, to say to one鈥檚 self. With upa prefixed, to divide. bhv膩-para-saka-se峁� .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�).鈥� (a form of jalp), i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (also [膧tmanepada.], Mah膩bh膩rata 13, 750). 1. To speak low, to murmur (prayers), [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 2, 78. 2. To pray to in a low voice, Mah膩bh膩rata 13, 750. 3. To invoke murmuring, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 7, 29.
鈥� Ptcple. of the future pass. japya and 箩腻辫测补, n. A low prayer, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 2, 87; [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 8, 3, 1.
鈥� With the prep. anu anu, To pray low afterwards, [Bh膩gavata-Pur膩峁嘺, (ed. Burnouf.)] 5, 18, 29.
鈥� With abhi abhi, To charm, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 2, 25, 36.
鈥� With upa upa, 1. To whisper to, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺] 1, 9, 38. 2. To bring over to one鈥檚 party, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 7, 197.
鈥� With pra pra, To recite in a low tone, Mah膩bh膩rata 3, 13432.
鈥� With sam sam, To report, Mah膩bh膩rata 4, 111.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�).鈥�japati japate [participle] japita & japta whisper, mutter, [especially] prayers, invoke in a low voice.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�):鈥擺class] 1. japati (rarely [膧tmanepada] [艢膩峁卥h膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra iii, 6, 4; Mah膩bh膩rata iii, xiii]; [perfect tense] 箩补箩腻辫补; 3. du. jepatur, [搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺 i]; [infinitive mood] japitum, [Mah膩bh膩rata xii, 7336]; [indeclinable participle] 辫迟惫腻, [Manu-sm峁泃i xi; 搁腻尘腻测补峁嘺 i]; 辫颈迟惫腻, [Manu-sm峁泃i xi; Vet膩la-pa帽cavi峁兣沘tik膩])
鈥攖o utter in a low voice, whisper, mutter ([especially] prayers or incantations), [Aitareya-br膩hma峁嘺 ii, 38; 艢atapatha-br膩hma峁嘺; L膩峁瓂膩yana; K膩ty膩yana-艣rauta-s奴tra; Kau艣ika-s奴tra; Manu-sm峁泃i] etc.;
鈥攖o pray to any one ([accusative]) in a low voice, [Mah膩bh膩rata xiii, 750];
鈥攖o invoke or call upon in a low voice, [Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 iv, 7, 29; Bhavi峁a-pur膩峁嘺, kha峁囜笉a 1 & 2: bhavi峁a-pur膩峁嘺 & bhavi峁ottara-pur膩峁嘺 i] :鈥擺Intensive] 箩补帽箩补辫测补迟别, 辫墨迟颈 ([P膩峁噄ni 7-4, 86] ; p. 辫测补尘腻苍补)
鈥攖o whisper repeatedly (implying blame, [iii, 1, 24]), [艢atapatha-br膩hma峁嘺 xi, 5, 5, 10.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryJap (啶溹お啷�):鈥�japati 1. a. To speakto one鈥檚 self; to meditate. upajap To divide.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Jap (啶溹お啷�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Java.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryJap in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(nm) adoration by way of repeating passages from scriptures, sacred formulae or a deity鈥檚 name, etc.; -[tapa] worship, adoration; devotion; ~[mala] a rosary..鈥攋ap (啶溹お) is alternatively transliterated as Japa.
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryJaap in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(nm) see [japa]..鈥攋aap (啶溹ぞ啶�) is alternatively transliterated as J膩pa.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryJap is another spelling for 啶溹お [japa].鈥攏. recitation; the practice of reciting mantras quietly/silently on prayer beads;
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryJaap is another spelling for 啶溹ぞ啶� [箩腻辫补].鈥攏. recitation; the practice of reciting mantras quietly/silently on prayer beads;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+18): Japa, Japa-kusum, Japa-pushpee, Japa-pushpi, Japaa, Japaa-kusum, Japaapushpa, Japadhyana, Japagayatrisamkalpa, Japaguttu, Japahomaka, Japahomapaddhati, Japakavalige, Japakhya, Japakshitija, Japakusuma, Japamala, Japamale, Japamalike, Japamani.
Full-text (+61): Japa, Japana, Ajap, Upajapa, Japin, Upajap, Janjapuka, Samjap, Upajapaka, Saljap, Japya, Japaniya, Vijanjapa, Japita, Japtavya, Japaparayana, Japati, Upajapya, Vyupajapa, Karnejapa.
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