चपल

{ capala }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

CAPALA   A king in ancient India. [M.B. Ādi Parva, Chapter 1, Verse 238] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : चंचल

A dictionary, Marathi and English

A sandal.
pop. चपळ a Active, agile, nimble, quick, smart. 2 Fickle, volatile, restless, fidgety. 3 Wanton--a woman.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

a   Active, agile, nimble, quick, smart. Fickle, volatile, restless, fidgety. Wanton-a woman.

मराठी पर्यायी शब्दकोश

वि.  चपळ , चटकन् , जलद , त्वरेने ( हालचाल करणारा ), निसटणारा ;
वि.  चलाख , चुणचुणीत , तरतरीत , तल्लख , हुषार .

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

वि.  १ चलाख ; तरतरीत ; तल्लख ; हुषार . २ चंचल ; अस्थिर ; तरल ; चुळबुळया . ३ स्वैरिणी ; स्वेच्छाचारी ; छिचोर ; उठवळ ( स्त्री ). ४ त्वरा असणारा ; निसटणारा ; हातीं न लागणारा . ५ ( शाप . ) उडून जाणारी ; वायुपरिणामी ; वाष्पभावी . ( इं . ) व्होलटाईल . [ सं . चपल ]
 स्त्री. पायांतील वहाण ; चप्पल . हा जरी गंभीर होये । तरी चपल्या कां खाये । - कालिकापुराण १४ . १४२ . [ घ्व . चप ; हिं . चप्पल ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

चपल  mfn.  mf( आ)n. (√ कम्प्; g. शौण्डा-दि, श्रेण्य्-आदि and विस्पष्टा-दि) moving to and fro, shaking, trembling, unsteady, wavering, [MBh.] &c.
wanton, fickle, inconstant, ib.
inconsiderate, thoughtless, ill-mannered, [Mn. iv, 177]; [MBh. xiv, 1251]
quick, swift, expeditious, [Hariv. 4104]
momentary, instantaneous, [Subh.]
चपल  m.  m. a kind of mouse, [Suśr. v, 6, 3]; [Aṣṭâṅg. vi, 38, 1]
a fish, [L.]
the wind, [Gal.]
quicksilver, [L.]
black mustard, [L.]
चोरक   a kind of perfume (), [L.]
a kind of stone, [L.]
N. of a demon causing diseases, [Hariv. 9562]
of a prince, [MBh. i, 231]
चपल  n.  n. a kind of metal (mentioned with quicksilver)

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

चपल [capala] a.  a. [चप्-मन्दायां गतौ कल उपधोकारस्याकारः [Tv.] ; cf. [Uṇ.1.18] ]
Shaking, trembling, tremulous; कुल्याम्भोभिः पवनचपलैः शाखिनो धौतमूलाः Ś.1 15; चपलायताक्षी [Ch. P.8.]
Unsteady, fickle, inconstant, wavering; [Śānti.2.] 12; चपलमति &c.
Frail, transient, momentary; नलिनीदलगतजलमतितरलं तद्वज्जीवितमतिशयचपलम् [Moha M.5.]
Quick, nimble, agile; (गतम्) शैशवाच्चपलमप्यशोभत [R.11.] 8.
Inconsiderate, rash; cf. चापल.
off the mark; निमित्तचपलेषुणा [Mb.13.5.5.]
लः A fish.
Quicksilver.
The Chātaka bird.
Consumption.
A sort of perfume.
Black mustard.

Shabda-Sagara

चपल  mfn.  ( -लः-ला-लं)
1. Trembling, tremulous, shaking.
2. Wavering, unsteady.
3. Inconsiderately criminal.
4. Swift, expeditious; (also in this sense, or swiftly, adv.
 n.  ( -लं)
5. Momentary, instantaneous.
6. Agitated violently, overcome with alarm, &c. m. ( -लः)
1. Quicksilver.
2. A kind of stone.
3. A fish.
4. A thief.
 f.  ( -ला)
1. The goddess LAKSHMI or fortune.
2. Light- ning.
3. A whore.
4. Long pepper.
5. The tongue.
6. Spirituous liquor.
7. A species of the Arya metre.
E. चप् to go, affix अलच् or चुप् to move, Unadi affix कल and the radical vowel changed.

ROOTS:

चप् अलच् चुप् कल