तप

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• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪əp/, [t̪ɐp]

तप • (tap) m

1. devout austerity; asceticism

   Synonym: तपस्या (tapasyā)

तप • (tap)

1. inflection of तपना (tapnā):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “तप”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “तप”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “तप”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तप”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “तप”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

तप (tap)

1. section (in a series of events), part, volume (of a book)

• “तप”, in खालिङ - नेपाली - अङ्‍ग्रेजी शब्दकोश (Khaling - Nepali - English Dictionary), Nepal: SIL International, 2016.

तप् (tap, “to give out heat, be hot, shine”) +‎ -अ (-a).

तप • (tapa) stem (root तप्)

1. (at the end of a compound) "consuming by heat"
2. (at the end of a compound) "causing pain or trouble, distressing"
3. (at the end of a compound) tormented by

तप • (tapa) stem, m (root तप्)

1. heat, warmth
2. the hot season
3. sun
4. alternative form of तपस् (tapas), religious austerity (compare महातप (mahā-tapa) and सुतप (su-tapa))
5. a peculiar form of fire (which is generated the seven mothers of Skanda)
6. Indra
7. name of an attendant of Shiva

• Monier Williams (1899) “तप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0436.