Hindi edit

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कृपया (kṛpayā), feminine instrumental singular of कृपा (kṛpā).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kɾɪp.jɑː/, [kɾɪp.jäː]

Adverb edit

कृपया (kŕpayā) (Urdu spelling کرپیا)

  1. (formal) please, would you kindly
    Synonyms: कृपापूर्वक (kŕpāpūrvak), प्लीज़ (plīz)

Nepali edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कृपया (kṛpayā), feminine instrumental singular of कृपा (kṛpā).

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

कृपया (kr̥payā)

  1. please

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Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Etymology edit

From the feminine instrumental singular of कृपा (kṛpā).

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

कृपया (kṛpayā)

  1. by mercy, mercifully, out of kindness, kindly
    कृपयेदं कार्यं करोतु!
    kṛpayedaṃ kāryaṃ karotu!
    Kindly do this work!