Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit লিপি (lipi), from Old Persian 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi), from Elamite 𒁾 (/⁠tippi⁠/), from Akkadian 𒁾 (/⁠ṭuppu⁠/, tablet, document, letter), from Sumerian 𒁾 (/⁠dub⁠/, tablet).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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লিপি (lipi)

  1. writing, script
    Synonyms: আখৰ (akhor), হৰফ (horoph)

Declension

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit लिपि (lipi), from Ashokan Prakrit 𐨡𐨁𐨤𐨁 (dipi) with contamination from Sanskrit लिखति (likhati, to write) (whence লেখা (lekha)), borrowed from Old Persian 𐎮𐎡𐎱𐎡 (dipi), from Elamite 𒁾 (/⁠tippi⁠/), from Akkadian 𒁾 (/⁠ṭuppu⁠/, tablet, document, letter), from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub, tablet).

Noun

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লিপি (lipi)

  1. writing, script