گپ

Compare Persian گپ‎ (gap), Mazanderani گپ‎ (gap), Gilaki گب‎ (gəb), Talysh گف‎ (gaf), Talysh گپ‎ (gap) (in Astara), Northern Luri گپ‎ (gap), Yidgha [script needed] (gap), Ishkashimi [script needed] (gap), Northern Kurdish gef ('threat') and gep ('cheek'). Compare the verb گپتن‎ (gaptan, goptan).

1. speech, talk

• گپ زیدن‎ (gap zaydan)

Cognate with Persian گپ‎ (gap), Lari گپ‎ (gap), Kumzari گیپ (gayp).

1. big
2. old

گپ (gap)

1. discussion

Compare Mazanderani گپ‎ (gap), Gilaki گب‎ (gəb), Talysh گف‎ (gaf), Talysh گپ‎ (gap) (in Astara), Northern Luri گپ‎ (gap), Yidgha گپ‎ (gap), Ishkashimi [script needed] (gap), Northern Kurdish gef ('threat') and gep ('cheek'). Compare the verb گپتن‎ (gaptan, goptan).

گپ • (gap)

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

• گپ زدن‎ (gap zadan)

• → Armenian: գափ (gapʿ)
• → Azerbaijani: gap
• → Bashkir: гәпләшеү (gäpläşew)
• → Kazakh: гәп (gäp)

From Old Persian [Term?].

گپ • (transliteration needed)

1. (dialectal) big, great

An onomatopoeic word from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀧𑁆𑀧- (*gappa-). Cognate with Persian گپ‎ (gap), Punjabi ਗੱਪ (gappa) / گپّ‎ (gappa), Bengali গপ (gop), Gujarati ગપ (gap), Nepali गफ (gaph), Oriya ଗପ (gôpô), Assamese গপ (gop).

گپ • (gap) f (Hindi spelling गप)

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

• 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.