लिपी
See also: लिपि
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit लिपि (lipi), from Old Persian 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi), from Elamite [Term?], from Akkadian 𒁾 (ţuppu, “tablet, document, letter”), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, “tablet”). Compare to Gujarati લિપિ (lipi), Hindi लिपि (lipi), Punjabi ਲਿਪੀ (lipī) / ਲਿਪਿ (lipi), Bengali লিপি (lipi) and Malayalam ലിപി (lipi).
Noun
लिपी • (lipī) f
- script, writing
References
- Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “लिपी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “लिपि”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Yasavanta Ramakrshna Date (1932-1950), “लिपि”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala