…II sīdāpeti to cause to sink Sdhp.43
■ Cp. ni˚, vi˚.

sad, Idg. *si-ƶd-ō, redupl. formation like tiṣṭhati; cp. Lat. sīdo, Gr….

…bind Dhs-a.219 (sinoti bandhatī ti setu). pp. sita³.

sā or si; Vedic syati & sināti; the…

…nī (nīyādeti as well as niyy˚ nīharati = nir + har), or single cons. in the special cases of r & v; (niroga besides nīroga for…

…setu, to si or sā (see sinoti); cp. Av. haētu dam; Lat. saeta; Ags. sāda…

…or si, Sk. prasita, on change of i to u see Geiger,

Pali Grammar

§ 19#3. In meaning confounded with pasavate of pa…

…(-vyūha).

Vedic senā² perhaps fr. si to bind

adjective shameless Sdhp.382. Ni(l)lanchaka

nis + lajjā

…cannot be ni + pa dāmase, since ni is never used as secondary (modifying verb-component (see ni˚ A 2), & Bdhgh’s explⁿ is…

to break (right) through MN.i.233.

vi + ni + bhid

adjective sloping down, low-lying AN.i.35 (contrasted with ukkūla). We should expect ni˚; for vi˚; as in BSk. (see ukkūla).

vi + kūla

…up“ i.e. spit out

The opposites of ud-are represented by either ava or o˚; (see under II. & IV. & cp. ucc-âvaca uddhambhāgiya:…

Nijjhāyati¹

to meditate, reflect, think SN.iii.140 sq. (+ passati, cp. jānāti), SN.iii.157; MN.i.334 (jhāyati n. apajjhāyati); MN.iii.14 (id.). Cp. upa˚.

Sk. nidhyāyati, ni + jhāyati<su …

1. cause, means DN.ii.217, DN.ii.259; MN.iii.71 (samādhiṃ sa-upanisaṃ); SN.ii.30–SN.ii.32 (SN-a. = kāraṇa, paccaya); SN.v.25; AN.i.198; AN.iii.20, AN.iii.200 sq. AN.iii.360; AN.iv.99, AN.iv.336, AN. …

to open one’s eyes Ja.i.439; Ja.ii.195; Ja.iv.457; Ja.vi.185; Mil.179, Mil.357 Mil.394; Vism.185, Vism.186; Dhp-a.ii.28 (opp. ni˚); Vv-a.205, Vv-a.314.

Caus. of ud + mīl; opp. ni(m)mīleti

…(brahmacariyaṃ v.)
pp vasita vusita [= vi + uṣita], vuttha [perhaps = vi + uṣṭa], q.v.
caus 1…

…(q.v.) once visited it on business; so did the envoys of Pasenadi, when he wished to marry a Sākyan maiden. A new Mote Hall was…

…understanding, insight, perception, comprehension; favour, indulgence (= nijjhāpana), pleasure, delight Ja.vi.207. Often as *-ṃ…

One of the nine aṅgas, into which the Dhamma was organized by way of literary style. It means “Answer” or “Explanation” and refers to discourses elaborated by way of question and answer.

Niddosa¹

adjective faultless, pure, undefiled Snp.476; Dhs-a.2; Pv-a.189 (= viraja); Dhp-a.i.41.

Sk. nirdośa, nis + dosa¹

Niddosa²

adjective free from hatred J …

to go out or away, disappear; to proceed from, only in pp. niggata (q.v.); at Ja.vi.504 as ni˚.

Sk. nirgacchati, nis + gacchati

the name of one of the nine categories (angās) of the scriptures; one of the collections making up the Khuddakanikāya of the Pāḷi Canon

1. a verse; a stanza.
2. the name of one of the nine categories (aṅgas) of the scriptures.

the name of one of the nine categories (aṅgas) of the scriptures.

the name of one of the nine categories (aṅgas) of the scriptures

…included analytical…

Inhabitants of the fifth of the nine abodes of beings (sattāvāsā). These beings are unconscious and experience nothing. AN.iv.401 As soon as an idea occurs to them they fall from their state. DN.i.28

One of the nine sections of the teachings (aṅga).

to fall down before Thag.375.

pa + ni + pat

One of the nine divisions (aṅga) into which the Buddha’s preaching was classified in the early texts.

adjective causing to decay, destroying, annihilating; f. ˚ā decay, destruction, death SN.iv.339; AN.i.221; AN.ii.198; AN.v.215 sq….

One of the nine portions (aṅga) into which the Buddhist scriptures were organized before the Tipiṭaka. It includes the Theragāthā and Therīgāthā, and other verses. Vin.iii.8

The second of the nine portions (aṅgas) into which the Buddhist scriptures were arranged before the development of the Tipiṭaka. It includes all the suttas composed in verse, especially the whole Sa …

prostration, adoration Dāvs v.53.

fr. pa + ni + pat

adjective useless Ja.ii.103.

nis + upakāra

…niyyādesi = sampaṭicchāpesi adāsi Vv-a.199); Pv.iii.2#11 (niyātayiṃsu = adaṃsu Pv-a.184); Vism.115 (t); Dhp-a.i.70; Dhp-a.ii.87;…

adjective boiled, infused Vin.i.200.

nis + pakka

adjective unsupported Mil.295 (ākāsa).

nis + ālamba

adjective making no reply Pv-a.117.

nis + uttara

Niratta¹

adjective noun soulless; view of soullessness or unsubstantiality; thus interpreted (in preference to niratta²) by Com. on Snp.787 Snp.858, Snp.919. See foll.

Sk. *ni …

to be thrown out, to be expelled, to lose (with abl.) Ja.vi.502, Ja.vi.503 (raṭṭhā); variant reading BB nirajhati Com. ni(g)gacchati; Thig.93 (aor. nirajji ’haṃ = na jānim ahaṃ Thag-a.90. Kern (wrong …

adjective without fire Mil.324 (˚okāsa).

nis + aggi + ka

adjective free from sin Snp.257 = Dhp.205.

nis + pāpa

crushing, beating, destroying Snp-a.390.

nis + pothana of puth to crush

adjective without splendour Ja.ii.415; Mil.102.

nis + prabhā

Nisagga & Nissagga

giving forth, bestowing; natural state, nature SN.i.54 (˚ss˚). cp. nisaṭṭha

ni or nis + sṛj

Nimīlati & Nimmīlati

to shut, close (the eyes) Ja.i.279; Dhp-a.ii.6 (akkhīni nimmīlituṃ nâsakkhi) Caus. nim(m)īl-eti id. MN.i.120; Dhp-a.ii.28 (paralokaṃ opp. ummīleti); Ja.i.279; Vism.292 (akkh …

adjective without root, rootless Ja.vi.177.

nis + mūla

Nimīlati & Nimmīlati

to shut, close (the eyes) Ja.i.279; Dhp-a.ii.6 (akkhīni nimmīlituṃ nâsakkhi) Caus. nim(m)īl-eti id. MN.i.120; Dhp-a.ii.28 (paralokaṃ opp. ummīleti); Ja.i.279; Vism.292 (akkh …

to be abased, to be mocked Vin.ii.183.

Pass. to nimmāna, of nis + māna

adjective fleshless MN.i.58, MN.i.364; Pv-a.68.

nis + maṃsa

void of men, absence of men Ja.iii.148.

nis + manussa + ya

to crave, desire, strive after, ppr nikāmayaṃ SN.i.122, & nikāmayamāna Vin.ii.108. Cp. nikanta & nikanti.

Sk. ni-kāmayati, ni + kāmeti

adjective healthy Mil.251 (of paddy).

nis + ātanka

deposit (of merit or demerit), accumulation, effect (of kamma Snp.953 (= Mnd.442 abhisankhārā).

Sk. ni-saṃskṛti, ni + saṃ + kṛ.

multitude Dāvs v.25 (jātipuppha˚).

Sk. nikara, ni + karoti

only in Caus. nivāreti (q.v.), pp. nivuta.

ni + varati

adjective = nīroga Sdhp.496.

Sk. nīruja, nis + rujā

whetstone Dāvs iii.87 (˚opala).

Sk. nikasa, ni + kasati

adjective free from disease, healthy, well, unhurt Ja.i.421; Ja.iii.26; Ja.iv.31; Pv-a.198 (ni˚). Cp. nīruja.

Sk. nīroga, nis + roga

to take out, to throw out, drive out Ja.i.150, Ja.i.157; Ja.iii.52; Ja.vi.336; Cnd.199#7 (ni˚); Vv-a.222 Vv-a.256; Pv-a.73, Pv-a.254; Mil.8, Mil.219. aor. nīhari DN.i.92; Ja.i. …

…basis, foundation, familiarity with Snp.864 (expl Snp-a.551 by samiddhi, but see Mnd.263).

Sk. niṣṭhā; ni +…

…niyyādesi = sampaṭicchāpesi adāsi Vv-a.199); Pv.iii.2#11 (niyātayiṃsu = adaṃsu Pv-a.184); Vism.115 (t); Dhp-a.i.70; Dhp-a.ii.87;…

…niyyādesi = sampaṭicchāpesi adāsi Vv-a.199); Pv.iii.2#11 (niyātayiṃsu = adaṃsu Pv-a.184); Vism.115 (t); Dhp-a.i.70; Dhp-a.ii.87;…

…across, ferrying over, traversing, overcoming SN.i.193 (oghassa); AN.ii.200 (id.); Iti.111 (id.) MN.i.134; Ja.i.48 (loka˚); Dāvs ii.29 (id.);…

to besprinkle Mhvs.vii.8.

ni + siñcati

destroying, slaughtering Mil.242.

ni + sūd

hone on which to sharpen a knife Mil.282.

ni + śā to sharpen, to whet, cp. nisita

adjective lying down DN.iii.44, DN.iii.47.

fr. ni + sad

grinding Dhp-a.i.308.

= ni + śātana

to knock down Thig.302 (= pāteti Thag-a.227).

ni + sumbh (subhnāti)

exertion, endeavour Ja.v.243.

ni + sama

heartlessness Pv-a.55.

Sk. niṣkaruṇatā; nis + karuṇā

Nisagga & Nissagga

giving forth, bestowing; natural state, nature SN.i.54 (˚ss˚). cp. nisaṭṭha

ni or nis + sṛj

bought out Ja.iii.471.

cp. Sk. nirbhṛta, pp. of nis + bhṛ.

adjective free from greed Ja.iv.10.

nis + lobha

…Pv.i.8#5 (vārinā viya osiñcaṃ sabbaṃ daraṃ nibbāpaye); Mil.304 (aggikhandhaṃ mahāmegho abhippavassitvā n.), Mil.318 (nibbāpehi me…

to twist round, bend, wind, contort oneself Mil.253. Cp. vi˚.

Sk. ni-or nirbhujati, nis + bhujati

adjective deprived of enjoyment; deserted, being of no avail, useless Ja.vi.556; Pv.i.12. Cp. vi˚.

Sk. nirbhoga, nis + bhoga¹

Nibbhoga

bending, contortion Ja.ii.264 (oṭṭha˚).

ni + bho …

to wink (one’s eyes): see ni˚.

miṣ, Vedic miṣati, root given as misa at Dhtm.479, with explⁿ “mīlane”

adjective not crooked, straight Dhp-a.i.288.

nis + vanka