Khipa, Khīpa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Khipa means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarykhipa : (m.) anything thrown over; a fish trap; a cloak.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKhipa, (nt.) (fr. kṣip) a throw, anything thrown over, as ajina° a cloak of antelope hide D. I, 167 and ≈; or thrown out, as a fishing net (=kumina) eel-basket A. I, 33=287; Th. 2, 357 (=ThA. 243). Cp. khippa & vikkhepika. (Page 236)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Khipa (खिप):—n. buckle; a piece of metal at one end of a belt/strap, used to fasten the two ends together;
2) Khīpa (खीप):—n. a clip; a hook; a buckle;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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