گپ

Compare Persian گپ (gap), Mazanderani گپ (gap), Gilaki گب (gəb), Talysh گف (gaf), Talysh گپ (gap) (in Astara), Northern Luri گپ (gap), Yidgha [script needed] (gap), Ishkashimi [script needed] (gap), Northern Kurdish gef ('threat') and gep ('cheek'). Compare the verb گپتن (gaptan, goptan).

گپ (transliteration needed)

1. speech, talk

• گپ زیدن (gap zaydan)

Cognate with Persian گپ (gap), Larestani گپ (gap), Kumzari گیپ (gayp).

گپ (transliteration needed)

1. big
2. old

گپ (gap)

1. discussion

Compare Mazanderani گپ (gap), Gilaki گب (gəb), Talysh گف (gaf), Talysh گپ (gap) (in Astara), Northern Luri گپ (gap), Yidgha گپ (gap), Ishkashimi [script needed] (gap), Northern Kurdish gef ('threat') and gep ('cheek'). Compare the verb گپتن (gaptan, goptan).

گپ • (gap)

1. discussion
2. gossip, chit-chat
3. rumor
4. idle talk
5. saying
6. word

• گف (gaf) (dialectal, Yazd)

• گپ زدن (gap zadan)

• → Armenian: գափ (gapʻ)
• → Azerbaijani: gap
• → Bashkir: гәпләшеү (gəpləşew)
• → Kazakh: гәп (gäp)
• → Turkmen: gep
• → Turkmen: geplemek
• → Uzbek: gap
• → Uzbek: gaplamoq

From Old Persian [Term?].

گپ • (transliteration needed)

1. (dialectal) big, great

An onomatopoeic word from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀧𑁆𑀧- (*gappa-). Cognate with Persian گپ (gap), Punjabi ਗੱਪ (gappa) / گپّ (gappa), Bengali গপ (gop), Gujarati ગપ (gap), Nepali गफ (gaph), Odia ଗପ (gapa), Assamese গপ (gop).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡəp/
• Rhymes: -əp

گپ • (gap) f (Hindi spelling गप)

1. gossip
2. idle talk
3. talk
4. chit-chat

• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گپ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “گپ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “گپ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.