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तप्त

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *taptás (hot, heated, warm), from Proto-Indo-European *tₔp-tó-s, from *tep- (to be hot, warm). By surface analysis, तप् (tap) + -त (-ta).

Cognate with Avestan (𐬵𐬄𐬨-)𐬙𐬀𐬞𐬙𐬀 ((hąm-)tapta, hot), Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾpt /⁠tāft⁠/), Pashto توده (tawda), Sogdian ܬܒܬܐܟ (tβtʾk), Bactrian ταβδο (tabdo), Ossetian тӕвдӕ (tævdæ).

Pronunciation

Adjective

तप्त (taptá) stem

  1. past participle of तप् (tap):
    1. heated, hot, warm
      • c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.30.15:
        चतुः॑सहस्रं॒ गव्य॑स्य प॒श्वः प्रत्य् अ॑ग्रभीष्म रु॒शमे॑ष्व् अग्ने ।
        घ॒र्मश् चि॑त् त॒प्तः प्र॒वृजे॒ य आसी॑द् अय॒स्मय॒स् तम् व् आदा॑म॒ विप्राः॑ ॥
        cátuḥsahasraṃ gávyasya paśváḥ práty agrabhīṣma ruśámeṣv agne.
        gharmáś cit taptáḥ pravṛ́je yá ā́sīd ayasmáyas tám v ā́dāma víprāḥ.
        We have received four thousand head of cattle presented by the Rusamas, O Agni.
        And we, the singers, have received the caldron of metal which was heated for Pravargya.
    2. inflamed, made red hot, molten, refined (of metals)
    3. distressed, afflicted, worn
    4. practiced (said of austerities)
    5. incensed, furious, inflamed with anger

Declension

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Descendants

  • Dardic:
    • Kashmiri: tot
      Arabic script: تۆت
      Devanagari script: तॊत
    • Phalura: táatu
    • Shina: taáto
      Arabic script: تاتو
      Devanagari script: ततॊ
  • Gandhari: 𐨟𐨟 (tata)
  • Pali: tatta
  • Prakrit: 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀢 (tatta) (see there for further descendants)

Noun

तप्त (taptá) stem, n

  1. hot water

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