upa-√ gai P. -gāyati (Impv. 2. pl. -gāyatā or -gāyata, [RV.]) to sing to any one (dat. or acc.); to join in singing, accompany a song; to sing before, sing, praise in song, celebrate, ‘fill with song’, [RV. viii, 32, 17]; [ix, 11, 1]; [AV. iv, 15, 4]; [TS.]; [ŚBr.] &c., [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.; to sing near: Pass. -gīyate (p. -gīyámāna, [RV.]; [MBh.]; and -gīyat [irr.] [MBh. xv, 883]) to be sung or praised in song; to be sung before, [RV. viii, 70, 5]; [MBh.]