leap vs jumping

leap and jumping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leap	Yes	No	Yes	No
jumping	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jumping is a hypernym of leap; that is, jumping is a word with a broader meaning than leap:

Other hypernyms of leap include jump.

leap (noun)	jumping (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump
the distance leaped (or to be leaped)	the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
an abrupt transition
a sudden and decisive increase

leap (verb)	jumping (verb)
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
move forward by leaps and bounds
cause to jump or leap
jump down from an elevated point