कुप्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কুপ্ (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬸᬧ᭄ (Balinese script)
• কুপ্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰲𑰢𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀼𑀧𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ကုပ် (Burmese script)
• કુપ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਕੁਪ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑍁𑌪𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦸꦥ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂳𑂣𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಕುಪ್ (Kannada script)
• កុប៑ (Khmer script)
• ກຸປ຺ (Lao script)
• കുപ് (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᡠᢒ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘳𑘢𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠤᢒ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧔𑧂𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐸𑐥𑑂 (Newa script)
• କୁପ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢸꢦ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆶𑆥𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖲𑖢𑖿 (Siddham script)
• කුප් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩒𑩰 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚰𑚞𑚶 (Takri script)
• குப் (Tamil script)
• కుప్ (Telugu script)
• กุปฺ (Thai script)
• ཀུ་པ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒳𑒣𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨃𑨞𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kawp-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kawp-, from Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (“to boil, smoke, move violently”). Cognate with Latin cupio (“I desire”), vapor (“steam”), Lithuanian kūpėti, and perhaps Old English hopa (whence English hope).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kup/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kup/

Root

कुप् • (kup)

1. to be moved, excited, agitated
2. to swell, heave, or boil with rage or emotion, be angry (with)
3. to fume

Derived terms

• कुप्यति (kúpyati, “to become agitated, to bubble up”)
• कोप (kópa, “anger, rage”)
• कोपयति (kopáyati, “to make angry, to provoke”)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “कुप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0291/2.
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “कुप्”, 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 020
• Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “कुप्”, 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
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 402-3
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 596, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 596