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जप jap, s.m. Muttering prayers, repeating in a murmuring tone passages from scripture, charms, names of a deity, etc.;—counting silently the beads of a rosary, etc.; a muttered prayer or spell:—jap-parāyaṇ, adj. & s.m. Devoted to repetition of prayers, engaged in muttering prayers;—one so devoted, or so engaged, a saint-sage:—jap-tap, s.m. Devotion, adoration, worship:—jap karnā, v.n. To mutter prayers, etc. (see japnā):—jap karānā(-se), To get a Brahman to repeat prayers, etc., or to count his beads (for a sick person):—jap-māl, s.m. jap-mālā, s.f. A rosary.