peepuln.

Brit.

/ˈpiːpl/, U.S.

/ˈpip(ə)l/

Forms: 1700s–1800s peepal, 1700s–1800s peeple, 1700s–1800s pepal, 1700s–1800s pepul, 1700s–1800s pipul, 1700s– peepul, 1700s– pippal, 1800s– pipal, 1900s– pipul.

Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi pīpal.

Etymology: < Hindi pīpal < Sanskrit pippala.

Also peepul tree. A kind of fig tree, Ficus religiosa, native to India, China, and South-East Asia, and regarded as sacred by Hindus and Buddhists. Also called bo tree.

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Indian fig1382

Indian fig tree1594

banian-tree1638

war1687

peepul tree1783

burr1813

Brahminy fig tree1814

bo tree1820

bodhi tree1838

pagoda tree1876

waringin1889

1698 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 36 Pipal. Benghal. Ficus.]

1783 F. Gladwin tr. A. Allâmî Ayeen Akbery I. ii. 276 The knot is fastened with the viscous juice of the Bur, the Peepul, or some other tree, which, like wax, cannot be dissolved in water.

1789 Asiatick Researches 1 390 An excavation..in the ground..filled with a fire of pippal wood.

1798 W. Tennant Indian Recreat. (1803) II. 356 The seeds of the peeple tree..as often as they fall upon an old edifice spring up into trees with great rapidity.

1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. xx. 162 A large pepul tree grew near.

1854 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 4 115 (note) In practice, however, the Buddhists are not very particular. Ficus cordifolia is substituted for the pipal throughout these Provinces, and is regarded with equal veneration.

1887 A. Lang Myth, Ritual & Relig. II. 235 The village Gods which in India dwell in the peepul or the bo tree.

1953 A. Hosain Phoenix Fled 112 I had fever all night, but my sister said I was lying and no one ran after me, and she said ghosts were in peepul trees, not mango trees.

1988 A. Ghosh Shadow Lines (1989) 80 May plucked out a peepul leaf that was growing out of the brick staircase and fanned herself with it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	peepul
释义	peepuln. Brit. /ˈpiːpl/, U.S. /ˈpip(ə)l/ Forms: 1700s–1800s peepal, 1700s–1800s peeple, 1700s–1800s pepal, 1700s–1800s pepul, 1700s–1800s pipul, 1700s– peepul, 1700s– pippal, 1800s– pipal, 1900s– pipul. Origin: A borrowing from Hindi. Etymon: Hindi pīpal. Etymology: < Hindi pīpal < Sanskrit pippala. Also peepul tree. A kind of fig tree, Ficus religiosa, native to India, China, and South-East Asia, and regarded as sacred by Hindus and Buddhists. Also called bo tree. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Asian trees or shrubs > [noun] > banyan tree Indian fig1382 Indian fig tree1594 banian-tree1638 war1687 peepul tree1783 burr1813 Brahminy fig tree1814 bo tree1820 bodhi tree1838 pagoda tree1876 waringin1889 1698 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 36 Pipal. Benghal. Ficus.] 1783 F. Gladwin tr. A. Allâmî Ayeen Akbery I. ii. 276 The knot is fastened with the viscous juice of the Bur, the Peepul, or some other tree, which, like wax, cannot be dissolved in water. 1789 Asiatick Researches 1 390 An excavation..in the ground..filled with a fire of pippal wood. 1798 W. Tennant Indian Recreat. (1803) II. 356 The seeds of the peeple tree..as often as they fall upon an old edifice spring up into trees with great rapidity. 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. xx. 162 A large pepul tree grew near. 1854 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 4 115 (note) In practice, however, the Buddhists are not very particular. Ficus cordifolia is substituted for the pipal throughout these Provinces, and is regarded with equal veneration. 1887 A. Lang Myth, Ritual & Relig. II. 235 The village Gods which in India dwell in the peepul or the bo tree. 1953 A. Hosain Phoenix Fled 112 I had fever all night, but my sister said I was lying and no one ran after me, and she said ghosts were in peepul trees, not mango trees. 1988 A. Ghosh Shadow Lines (1989) 80 May plucked out a peepul leaf that was growing out of the brick staircase and fanned herself with it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1783
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