گپ

See also: کب‎, کت‎, and گت‎

Mazanderani

Noun

گپ (gap)

  1. discussion

Persian

Noun
Dari Persian گپ‎
Iranian Persian گپ‎
Tajiki Persian гап (gap)

گپ • (gap)

  1. discussion
  2. gossip, chit-chat
  3. rumor
  4. idle talk
  5. saying
  6. word

Derived terms
  • گپ زدن‎ (gap zadan)

Urdu

Etymology

An onomatopoeic word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gappa-. Cognate with Punjabi ਗੱਪ (gap) / گپّ‎ (gappa), Gujarati ગપ (gap), Nepali गफ (gapha), Oriya ଗପ (gôpô), Assamese গপ (gop).

Noun

گپ • (gap) f (Hindi spelling गप)

  1. gossip
  2. idle talk
  3. talk
  4. chit-chat

References
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “گپ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • S. W. Fallon (1879), “گپ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “گپ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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