लेप्य

{ lēpya }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

to be spread as unguent or plaster.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

लेप्य  mfn.  mfn. to be smeared or anointed or stained or defiled, [MaitrUp.]
moulded, modelled, [BhP.]
लेप्य  n.  n. plastering, moulding, modelling, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

लेप्य [lēpya]   a.
To be plastered, smeared &c.
Moulded, modelled; शैली दारुमयी लौही लेप्या लेख्या च सैकती (प्रतिमाष्ट- विधा) [Bhāg.11.27.12.]
प्यम् Plastering, smearing.
Moulding, modelling, making models. -Comp.
-कृत्  m. m.
a model-maker.
a bricklayer.
-नारी   a moulded figure of a woman.
-स्त्री   a woman covered with unguents or perfumed ointments.

Shabda-Sagara

लेप्य  mfn.  ( -प्यः-प्या-प्यं) To be spread, as unguent or plaster, to be anointed or plastered.
 n.  ( -प्यं)
1. Plastering, spreading or smearing ointment, mortar, &c.
2. Making models, moulding.
E. लिप् to plaster, ण्यत् aff.

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लिप् ण्यत्