Nirlepa, Nirlēpa, Nir-lepa: 13 definitions

Introduction:

Nirlepa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Nirlep.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

nirlēpa (निर्लेप).—a (S) That on being boiled or broiled does not become kharakaṭā;--used of an article of food. 2 fig. Conducted without the usual feasting and merrymaking;--said contemptuously of a marriage.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

nirlēpa (निर्लेप).—a That on being boiled or broiled does not become kharakaṭā.

context information

Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Discover the meaning of nirlepa in the context of Marathi from relevant books on Exotic India

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप).—a.

1) unsmeared, unanointed; निर्लेपं काञ्चनं भाण्डमद्भिरेव विशुध्यति (nirlepaṃ kāñcanaṃ bhāṇḍamadbhireva viśudhyati) Manusmṛti 5.112.

2) stainless, sinless.

-paḥ a sage.

Nirlepa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and lepa (लेप).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप).—mfn.

(-paḥ-pā-paṃ) 1. Anointed or smeared. 2. Undefiled, (by passion.) 3. Stainless m.

(-paḥ) A sage. E. nir on, lepa plastering.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप).—adj. free from spots, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 5, 112.

Nirlepa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and lepa (लेप).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप).—[adjective] unsmeared, stainless, pure.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Nirlepa (निर्लेप):—[=nir-lepa] [from nir > niḥ] mfn. unsmeared, free from fatty substances, [Manu-smṛti v, 112]

2) [v.s. ...] stainless, sinless, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] not attached to anything, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [=nir-lepa] [from nir > niḥ] m. Name of Śiva, [Śivagītā, ascribed to the padma-purāṇa]

5) [v.s. ...] a sage, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप):—[nir-lepa] (paḥ-pā-paṃ) a. Anointed; undefiled. m. A sage.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Nirlepa (निर्लेप) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇilleva.

[Sanskrit to German]

Nirlepa in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Discover the meaning of nirlepa in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Nirlepa in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Nirlepa (निर्लेप) [Also spelled nirlep]:—(a) see [nirlipta].

context information

...

Discover the meaning of nirlepa in the context of Hindi from relevant books on Exotic India

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Nirlēpa (ನಿರ್ಲೇಪ):—

1) [adjective] not sticking to.

2) [adjective] not attaching oneself (to worldly, mundane, sensual pleasures or possessions).

--- OR ---

Nirlēpa (ನಿರ್ಲೇಪ):—[noun] = ನಿರ್ಲಿಪ್ತ [nirlipta]2.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of nirlepa in the context of Kannada from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: