not creaking, not making a noise

with the face downward, prone; upset.

whose intellect is upside down, not retentive (like an upturned jar); who cannot learn or remember

, ~a, n.

of nikujjati

‘with the (hollow side of the) curve facing down’; face downwards, upside down.

, ~a, neuter placing (the bowl of a layman) face downwards; over turning.

nikujjati¹

pr. 3 sg. tums upside down, overtums; places face downwards; esp. tums (a layman’s bowl) upside down, refuses alms (with a…

of nikujjati

of nikujjati

of nikujjati

‘with the (hollow side of the) curve upward, concave’; set upright, being the right way up.

setting upright; turning the right way up.

holds or sets upright; holds or sets the right way up; esp. turns (the bowl) the right way up (to accept food again from a layman whose alms had been refused)

the setting up and upsetting; the rise and fall