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samphappalāpā

samphappalāpa

masc nom pl of samphappalāpa (noun); masc instr sg of samphappalāpa (noun); masc abl sg of samphappalāpa (noun); masc voc sg of samphappalāpa (noun); …

1. frivolous chatter; talking rubbish; gossip; idle speech; lit. talking grass

Etymology. sampha + palāpa; Sanskrit śaṣpa + pralāpa, sambhinnapralāpa

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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