त्रिपाद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिपाद (tripāda). By surface analysis, त्रि- (tri-) +‎ पाद (pād). Phono-semantic matching of English tripod.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɾɪ.pɑːd̪/, [t̪ɾɪ.päːd̪]

Noun

त्रिपाद • (tripād) m

1. tripod
   • (Can we date this quote?), Jaiprakash Bharti, पानी में चंदा और चाँद पर आदमी:

     अब उन्होंने टेलीविजन कैमरे को त्रिपाद पर जमा दिया।

     ab unhõne ṭelīvijan kaimre ko tripād par jamā diyā.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of त्रिपाद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	त्रिपाद tripād	त्रिपाद tripād
oblique	त्रिपाद tripād	त्रिपादों tripādõ
vocative	त्रिपाद tripād	त्रिपादो tripādo

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ত্ৰিপাদ (Assamese script)
• ᬢ᭄ᬭᬶᬧᬵᬤ (Balinese script)
• ত্রিপাদ (Bengali script)
• 𑰝𑰿𑰨𑰰𑰢𑰯𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀢𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀧𑀸𑀤 (Brahmi script)
• တြိပါဒ (Burmese script)
• ત્રિપાદ (Gujarati script)
• ਤ੍ਰਿਪਾਦ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌿𑌪𑌾𑌦 (Grantha script)
• ꦠꦿꦶꦥꦴꦢ (Javanese script)
• 𑂞𑂹𑂩𑂱𑂣𑂰𑂠 (Kaithi script)
• ತ್ರಿಪಾದ (Kannada script)
• ត្រិបាទ (Khmer script)
• ຕ຺ຣິປາທ (Lao script)
• ത്രിപാദ (Malayalam script)
• ᢠᡵᡳᢒᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘝𑘿𑘨𑘱𑘢𑘰𑘟 (Modi script)
• ᢐᠷᠢᢒᠠᢗᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦽𑧠𑧈𑧒𑧂𑧑𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐟𑑂𑐬𑐶𑐥𑐵𑐡 (Newa script)
• ତ୍ରିପାଦ (Odia script)
• ꢡ꣄ꢬꢶꢦꢵꢣ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆠𑇀𑆫𑆴𑆥𑆳𑆢 (Sharada script)
• 𑖝𑖿𑖨𑖰𑖢𑖯𑖟 (Siddham script)
• ත්‍රිපාද (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩫 𑪙𑩼𑩑𑩰𑩛𑩭 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚙𑚶𑚤𑚮𑚞𑚭𑚛 (Takri script)
• த்ரிபாத³ (Tamil script)
• త్రిపాద (Telugu script)
• ตฺริปาท (Thai script)
• ཏྲི་པཱ་ད (Tibetan script)
• 𑒞𑓂𑒩𑒱𑒣𑒰𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨙𑩇𑨫𑨁𑨞𑨊𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From त्रि (trí) +‎ पाद (pā́da). Cognate to Ancient Greek τρίπους (trípous, “tripod”), Latin tripēs (“tripod”), Classical Persian سه پایه (sih-pāya, “tripod”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tɾi.pɑː.dɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t̪ɾi.pɑː.d̪ɐ/

Noun

त्रिपाद • (tripāda) stem, m

1. an asterism of which three-fourths are included under one zodiacal sign (W.)
2. a vessel with three feet, a tripod (Kauś.)

Related terms

• त्रिपादी (tripādī)
• त्रिपादिका (tripādikā)

Descendants

• Hindustani: (partially)

  Hindi: तिपाई (tipāī)

  Urdu: تپائی (tipāī)

  • → English: teapoy, tepoy, tea-poy
    • → Bengali: টিপাই (ṭipai)
    • → Kannada: ಟೀಪಾಯಿ (ṭīpāyi)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “त्रिपाद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 459, 1328.