tripad त्रिपद् tri—pád m. (pā́d) f. (pād [[Pāṇ. iv f.]]; pádī, g. kumbhapady-ādi) n. three-footed, [RV. x, 117, 8]; [VS.]; [ChUp.]; [Ragh.] (Dharma), [BhP.] (Viṣṇu, Yajña, Jvara) making 3 steps, [ĀśvGṛ.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.] having 3 divisions (a stanza), [ŚBr. xiv]; [BhP.] (Sāvitrī, Gāyatrī), [Chandaḥs.] trinomial three-fourths, [RV. x, 90, 3 f.] tri—pád m. N. of a Daitya, [MBh. ix, 2693] tripadā त्रिपदा tri—padā (ā), f. Cissus pedata, [L.] the Gāyatrī metre, [Gal.] tripadī त्रिपदी tri—pádī (dī), f. an elephant's fetter, [Ragh. iv, 48]; [Dharmaśarm. xi, 51] a kind of elephant's gait, [Kād.]; [Vcar. xv] Cissus pedata, [L.] N. of a Prākṛt metre of a composition (in music). tripada त्रिपद tri—pada mfn. three-footed, [MBh. vi, 71] extending over 3 squares, [Hcat.] ([Pāṇ. iv, 1, 9]) having 3 divisions (a stanza), [VS.] & [ŚBr.] (f. trípadā), [TS.] (f. °pa/dA), [AitBr.] &c. measuring 3 feet, [KātyŚr.] containing 3 words, [VPrāt.]; [APrāt.], Sch. trí—pada n. 3 words, [VPrāt.] tripadya त्रिपद्य tri—padya mf(A)n. tripartite, [Jyot. (YV) 15.] tripadikā त्रिपदिका tri—padikā f. a tripod stand, [Tantras.] tripadaprabhṛti त्रिपदप्रभृति tri—pada—prabhṛti mfn. containing 3 or more words, [TPrāt.]