गुप्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬕᬸᬧ᭄ (Balinese script)
- গুপ্ (Assamese script)
- গুপ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰲𑰢𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑀼𑀧𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌗𑍁𑌪𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ગુપ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਗੁਪੑ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦒꦸꦥ꧀ (Javanese script)
- គុប៑ (Khmer script)
- ಗುಪ್ (Kannada script)
- ຄຸປ຺ (Lao script)
- ഗുപ് (Malayalam script)
- 𑘐𑘳𑘢𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠤᢒ (Mongolian script)
- ᡤᡠᢒ (Manchu script)
- ဂုပ် (Burmese script)
- 𑦰𑧔𑧂𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑐸𑐥𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଗୁପ୍ (Oriya script)
- ꢔꢸꢦ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆶𑆥𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖲𑖢𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ගුප් (Sinhalese script)
- గుప్ (Telugu script)
- คุปฺ (Thai script)
- གུ་པ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒳𑒣𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gewp- (“to cover”), from *gew- (“to curve”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɡup/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡup/
Root
गुप् • (gup)
- to guard, defend, protect, preserve
- to hide, conceal
Derived terms
- गुप्त (guptá, “guarded, hidden”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “गुप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0358.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “गुप्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 037
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “गुप्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0393-0398
- Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 382