Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. 1 To scatter about, sow (as seed).
2 To offer (as oblations), especially to the Manes; nyupya piṃḍāṃstataḥ Ms. 3. 216; (smaramu- ddiśya) nivapeḥ sahakāramaṃjarīḥ Ku. 4. 38.
3 To immolate, kill (as an animal).
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Dictionary meanings for nivap from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -vapati, (fut. -vapsyati; ind.p. ny-upya; Pass. ny-upyate), to throw down, overthrow RV.; VS.; to fill up (a sacrificial mound) Br.; Gr2S3rS.; to throw down, scatter, sow, offer (esp. to deceased progenitors) ib.; Mn.; MBh.; Ka1v. &c 070843 559,1 110202 n. scattering or throwing down, pouring out Ka1tyS3r. 559,1 110203 n. an offering to deceased progenitors MBh. xiii, 4373; S3ak. vi, 24 (cf. nirvapaṇa). 070844...