See also: उप-

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *úpa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úpa, from Proto-Indo-European *upó (under, below).

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

उप (úpa)

  1. therefore, moreover (RV., AV., ŚBr., PārGṛ.)

Preposition edit

उप (úpa)

  1. towards
  2. near
  3. under, below
  4. at
  5. on, upon, above
  6. up to
  7. in
  8. at the time of
  9. with
  10. at the same time as
  11. according to

Usage notes edit

Definitions 1–3 take the accusative, 4–8 take the locative, 9–11 take the instrumental case.

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