Pali-english dictionary

niddisi. aor.

niddisitvà. abs.

niddisitabba. pt. p.

Niddukkha, a. free from pain or misery.

Niddesa, m. description; analy­tic explanation.

Niddosa, a. faultless; undefiled.

Niddhana, a. poor; without property.

Niddhanta, pp. of the following.

Niddhamati (ni + dham + a), to blow off; to eject.

niddhami. aor.

niddhamitvà. abs.

Niddhamana, nt. a drain; canal; ejection.

~dvàra, nt. sluice of a tank.

Niddhàraõa, nt. specification.

Niddhàreti (ni + dhar + e), to specify.

niddhàresi. aor.

niddhàrita. pp.

niddhàretvà. abs.

Niddhunana, nt. shaking off.

Niddhunàti (ni + dhu + nà), to shake off.

niddhuni. aor.

niddhåta, pp.

niddhånitvà. abs.

Niddhota, pp. 1. washed; clean­sed: 2. sharpened.

Nidhàna, nt. a deposit; a hidden treasure.

Nidhàya, abs. (of nidahati) having deposited or kept aside.

Nidhàpeti (caus. of nidahati), to cause to deposit.

nidhàpesi. aor.

nidhàpita. pp.

Nidhi, m. hidden treasure.

~kumbhi, f. a treasure-pot.

Nidhãyati, pass. of the following.

Nidheti (ni + dah + e), to deposit; to hide or put aside. ref. nidahati.

nidhesi. aor.

Nindati (nind + a), to blame; to disparage; to insult.

nindi. aor.

nindita. pp.

nindanta. pr. p.

ninditvà. abs.

ninditabba. pt. p.

Nindana, nt. nindanà, f. insult; disparagement.

Nindiya, a. blameworthy; faulty.

Ninna, a. low-lying; bent down. nt. low ground.

Ninnatà, f. lowliness; inclination;

Ninnàda, m. melody; tune; sound.

~dã. a. sounding loud; having a melodious voice.

Ninnàmeti (ni + nam + e), to bend down; to put out.

ninnàmesi. aor.

ninnàmetvà. abs.

ninnàmita. pp.

Ninnetu, m. one who leads down to; one who decides.

Nipaka, a. clever; prudent; wise.

Nipacca, abs. (of nipatati), hav­ing fallen down or bowed down.

~kàra, m. humbleness; obedience; respect.

Nipajja, abs. of nipajjati. having slept or lain down.

Nipajjati (ni + pad + ya), to lie down; to sleep.

ni­pajji. aor.

nipanna. pp.

nipajjanta. pr. p.

nipajja, ni­pajjiya, ~jitvà. abs.

nipajjàpeti. caus.

Nipajjana, nt. lying down.

Nipatati (ni + pat + a), to fall down.

nipati. aor.

nipatita. pp.

nipatitvà. abs.

Nipanna, ref. nipajjati.

Nipàta, m. falling (down); des­cent; an indeclinable particle.

Nipàtana, nt. falling upon; throwing down.

Nipàtã, a. one who falls upon; going to bed.

Nipàteti (ni + pat + e), to let fall; to throw down into.

nipàtesi. aor.

nipàtita. pp.

nipàtenta. pr. p.

nipàtetvà. abs.

Nipàna, nt. a watering place or a trough for cattle, etc.

Nipuõa, a. clever; skilful; ac­complished.

Nippakka, a. boiled; infused.

Nippadesa, a. all-embracing; not leaving a portion aside.

Nippapa¤ca, a. free from de­filement or diffuseness.

Nippabha, a. without splendour or lustre.

Nippariyàya, a. without distin­ction or difference.

Nippalàpa, a. free from chaff or prattle.

Nippàpa, a. sinless.

Nippitika, a. fatherless.

Nippãëana, nt. squeezing; press­ing.

Nippãëeti (ni + pãl + e), to squeeze; to press.

nippãëesi. aor.

nippãëita. pp.

nippãëetvà. abs.

Nippurisa, a. composed entirely of women.

Nippoñhana, nt. beating; shak­ing off.

Nipphajjati (ni + pad + ya),to be produced; to spring forth; to result; to happen.

nipphajji. aor.

nipphanna, pp.

nipphajjamàna. pr. p.

nipphajjitvà. abs.

Nipphajjana, nt. nipphatti, f. result; effect; achievement; accomplishment.

Nipphala, a. fruitless; useless; vain.

Nipphàdaka, a. producing; one who produces.

Nipphàdana, nt. production; accomplishment.

Nipphàdeti (ni + pad + e), to produce; to bring forth; to accomplish.

nipphàdesi. aor.

nipphàdita. pp.

nipphàdenta. pr. p.

nipphàdetvà. abs.

Nipphàdetu, nipphàdaka, m. produ­cer.

Nipphoñana, nt. beating.

Nipphoñeti (ni + phuñ + e), to beat down; to smother; to crush.

nipphoñesi. aor.

nipphoñita. pp.

nipphoñenta. pr. p.

nipphoñetvà. abs.

Nibaddha, a. regular; contin­uous; constant; pp. being importuned.

nibaddha§, ad. always.

Nibandha, m. nibandhana, nt. bind­ing; fastening; importunity.

Nibandhati (ni + bandh + a), to bind; to urge; to importune.

nibandhi. aor.

nibaddha. pp.

nibandhitvà. abs.

Nibbañña, a. freed from (seed).

Nibbaññeti (ni + vañ + e), to remove.

nibbaññesi. aor.

nibbaññita. pp.

nibbaññetvà. abs.

Nibbatta (pp. of nibbattati), being reborn; arisen.

Nibbattaka, nibbattanaka, a. pro­ducing; bringing forth.

Nibbattati (ni + vat + a), to be born; to result; to arise.

nibbatti. aor.

nibbatta. pp.

nibbattanta. pr. p.

nibbattitvà. abs.

Nibbattana, nt. nibbatti, f. birth; rebirth; product; con­ing forth.

Nibbattàpana, nt. reproduction.

Nibbatteti (ni + vat + e), to produce; to bring forth.

nibbattesi. aor.

nibbattita. pp.

nibbattenta. pr. p.

nibbattetabba. pt. p.

nibbattetvà. abs.

Nibbana, nibbanatha, a. free from craving.

Nibbasana, nt. cast-off cloth.

Nibbàti (ni + và + a), to get cold; to become passionless. to be extinguished.

nib­bàyi. aor.

nibbuta. pp.

nibbàyanta. pr. p.

nibbàyitvà. abs.

Nibbàna, nt. cooling; extinc­tion (of a fire); emancipation; the final bliss.

~gamana, a. leading to nibbàna.

~dhàtu, f. the sphere of nibbàna.

~patti, f. attainment of nibbàna.

~sacchikiriyà, f. realisation of nibbàna.

~sampatti, f. the bliss of nibbàna.

~abhirata, a. finding delight in nibbàna; fond of nibbàna.

Nabbàpana, nt. cooling; quen­ching; extinction.

Nibbàpeti (ni + và + e), to put out; to cool; to extinguish.

nibbàpesi. aor.

nibbàpita. pp.

nibbàpenta. pr. p.

nibbàpetvà. abs.

Nibbàyati (ni + và + ya), to cease to exist; to become cool. see nibbàti.

nibbàyi. aor.

Nibbàyitu§, nibbàtu§, inf. to cease to exist.

Nibbàhana, nt. removal; clear­ance. adj. leading out.

Nibbikàra, a. unchanging; steadfast.

Nibbicikiccha, a. doubtless; sure; trusting.

Nibbijja, abs. of the following.

Nibbijjati (ni + vij + ya), to be disheartened or disgusted.

nibbijji. aor.

nibbinna. pp.

nibbijjitvà. abs.

Nibbijjhati (ni + vidh + ya), to pierce; to break through.

nibbijjhi. aor.

nibbiddha. pp.

Nibbidà, f. aversion; disgust; weariness.

Nibbindati (ni + vid + §-a), to get wearied of; to he dis­gusted with.

nibbindi. aor.

nibbinna. pp.

nibbindetvà. abs.

Nibbisa, nt. wages. adj poison­less.

Nibbisati (ni + vis + a), to seek after.

nibbisi. aor.

nibbisanta. pr. p.

Nibbisesa, a. similar; showing no difference.

Nibbuti, f. peace; happiness; allayment; the final bliss.

Nibbuyhati, v.i. (ni + vah + ya), to float; to be buoyed up.

Nibbeñhana, nt. unwinding; explanation.

Nibbeñheti (ni + veñh + e), to unravel; to untwist; to explain.

nibbeñhesi. aor.

nibbeñhita. pp.

nibbeñhetvà. abs.

Nibbedha, m. penetration; pier­cing.

Nibbematika, a. of one accord; unanimous.

Nibbbaya, a. fearless; brave.

Nibbboga, a. useless; deserted;

Nibba, a. equal to; resembling.

Nibhà, f. lustre; light.

Nibhàti (ni + bhà + a), to shine.

nibhàsi. aor.

Nimantaka, a. one who invites.

Nimantana, nt. invitation.

Nimanteti (ni + mant + e), to invite.

nimantesi. aor.

nimantita. pp.

nimantetvà, nimantiya. abs.

nimantenta. pr. p.

Nimitta, nt. sign; omen; portent; cause.

~ggàhã, a. sensuously attracted; led away by outward signs.

~pàñhaka, m. one who prognosticates.

Niminàti (ni + mà + nà), to exchange for; to barter.

nimini. aor.

niminita. pp.

Nimisa, nimesa, m. winking.

Nimisati (ni + mis + a), to wink.

nimisi. aor.

nimisanta. pr. p.

Nimãleti (ni + mãl + e),to wink; to shut; to close.

nimãlesi. aor.

nimãlita. pp.

nimãletvà. abs.

Nimãlana, nt. winking.

Nimugga, pp. of the following.

Nimujjati (ni + mujj + a), to sink down; to dive in; to plunge into.

nimujji. aor.

nimujjitvà, abs.

nimujjitu§. inf.

Nimujjà, f. nimujjana, nt. diving; sinking; ducking.

Nimesa, m. a wink.

Nimba, m. the margosa tree.

Nimmakkhika, a. free from flies or larvae.

Nimmajjana, nt. squeezing.

Nimmathana, nt. crushing.

Nimmathati (ni + math + a), to suppress; to destroy; to squeeze.

nimmathi. aor.

nimmathita. pp.

nimmathitvà. abs.

Nimmanthati (ni + manth + a), see the above.

Nimmaddana, nt. crushing; subduing.

Nimmala, a. clean; pure; free from impurity.

Nimma§sa, a. free from flesh.

Nimmàtàpitika, a. orphan.

Nimmàtika, a. motherless.

Nimmàtu, m. the creator; maker; builder.

Nimmàõa, nt. creation; produc­tion.

Nimmàna, a. free from pride.

Nimmita, pp. of the following.

Nimmiõàti (ni + mi + nà), to create; to fashion; to build; to produce.

nimmiõi. aor.

nimmiõanta. pr. p.

nimmiõitvà, nim­màya. abs.

Nimmoka, m. the Slough of a serpent.

Niya, niyaka, a. one's own. ref. nija.

Niyata, a. sure; certain; con­stant.

Niyati, f. fate; destiny.

Niyama, m. limitation; certain­ty; definiteness.

Niyamana, nt. fixing; settling; definition.

Niyameti (ni + yam + e), to fix; to command; to control; to define.

niyamesi. aor.

niyamita. pp.

niyametvà. abs.

Niyàma, m. niyàmatà, f. certainty; fixed method; regular order.

Niyàmaka, m. 1. a ship’s captain; 2. commander; 3. regulator.

Niyu¤jati (ni + yuj + a), to engage in.

niyu¤ji. aor.

Niyutta (pp. of the above), appointed to; engaged in; commissioned.

Niyoga, m. command; order.

Niyojana, nt. urging; ordering; committing.

Niyojita (pp. of the following), a representative.

Niyojeti (ni + yuj + e), to urge; to incite; to commit.

niyojesi. aor.

niyojenta. pr. p.

niyojetvà. abs.

Niyyati (or nãyati), pass. of nayati, to be led, guided or conducted; to be carried.

Niyyàtana, nt. giving in charge; dedication; returning (of some­thing).

Niyyàti (ni + yà + a), to go out; to get out of.

niy­yàsi. aor.

niyyàta. pp.

Niyyàtu, m. a leader; guide; one who goes out.

Niyyàteti, niyyàdeti (ni + yat + e), to give into charge; to give over; to assign; to dedicate.

Niyyàtesi, niyyàdesi. aor.

niyyàtita, niyyàdita. pp.

niyyàtetvà, niyyàdetva. abs.

Niyyàna, nt. going out; depar­ture; release; deliverance.

Niyyànika, a. leading out to salvation; profitable.

Niyyàsa, m. gum; exudation of trees.

Niyyåha, m. a turret; pinnacle.

Niraïkaroti, niràkaroti (ni + à + kar + o), to repudiate; to disregard.

Niraïkari, niràkari. aor.

niraïkata, niràkata. pp.

Niraïkatvà, niràkatvà. abs.

Niraggala, a. unobstructed; free.

Nirata, a. fond of; attached to.

Nirattha, niratthaka, a. useless; unproficient; vain.

niratthaka§, ad. in vain.

Nirantara, a. continuous; un­interrupted.

nirantara§, ad. always; continu­ously.

Niraparàdha, a. guiltless; inno­cent.

Nirapekha, nirapekkha, a. indiffer­ent; heedless; disregarding.

Nirabbuda, a. free from trouble or tumours. nt. a vast number. m. name of a hell.

Niraya, m. the purgatory; hell.

~gàmã, a. leading to hell.

~dukkha, nt. the pain of hell.

~pàla, m. a guardian in hell.

~bhaya, nt. the fear of hell.

~sa§vattanika, a. conducive to hell.

Niravasesa, a. inclusive; with­out remainder.

Nirassàda, a. insipid; tasteless; dull.

Niràkula, a. unconfused; un­disturbed.

Niràtaïka, a. free from disease; healthy.

Niràmaya, a. see the above.

Niràmisa, a. having no meat; free from sensual desires; non-material.

Niràrambha, a. without killing of animals.

Niràlamba, a. unsupported; groundless.

Niràlaya, a. free from desire; regardless; houseless.

Niràsa, a. desire-less.

Niràsaïka, a. unsuspicious; not doubting.

Niràsa§sa, a. without wishes or expectations.

Niràhàra, a. foodless; fasting.

Nirindhana, a. fuel-less.

Nirujjhati (ni + rudh + ya), to cease; to dissolve; to vanish.

nirujjhi. aor.

niruddha. pp.

nirujjhitvà. abs.

Nirujjhana, nt. ceasing; dissolv­ing.

Niruttara, a. not answerable; making no reply; one who has no superior; the most noble.

Nirutti, f. language; philology.

~pañisambhidà, f. know­ledge of dialects or philological analysis.

Nirudaka, a. waterless.

Niruddha (pp. of nirujjhati), ceased to exist.

Nirupaddava, a. harmless; secure; without mishap.

Nirupadhi, a. free from passions or attachment.

Nirupama, a. incomparable.

Niroga, a. healthy.

Niroja, a. insipid; sapless.

Nirodha, m. cessation; the final truth.

~dhamma, a. subject to destruction.

~samàpatti, f. attainment of cessation of con­sciousness.

Nirodheti (ni + rudh + e), to destroy; to dissolve; to anni­hilate.

nirod­hesi. aor.

nirod­hita. pp.

nirodhetvà. abs.

Nilaya, m. home; lair; habita­tion; dwelling place.

Nilãyati (ni + lã + ya), to hide; to lurk; to keep oneself hidden.

nilãyi. aor.

nilãna. pp.

nilãyitvà. abs.

Nillajja, a. shameless.

Nillehaka, a. licking or one who licks.

Nillopa, m. plundering.

Nillolupa, a. free from greed.

Nivatta (pp. of the following), stopp­ed; remaining behind.

Nivattati (ni + vat + a), to turn back; to turn away from; to stay; to remain behind.

nivatti. aor.

nivattanta. pr. p.

nivattitvà, nivattiya, abs.

nivattitu§. inf.

Nivattana, nt. nivatti, f. stopp­age; return; turning back; remaining behind.

Nivatteti (ni + vat + e), to stop; to make go back; to bar; to make remain behind.

nivattesi. aor.

nivattita. pp.

nivattenta. pr. p

nivattetvà. abs.

Nivattha (pp. of nivàseti), clothed in or with; dressed.

Nivasati (ni + vas + a), to live; to dwell; to inhabit; to stay.

nivasi. aor.

nivut­tha. pp.

nivasanta. pr. p.

nivasitvà. abs.

Nivaha, m. a heap; multitude.

Nivàtaka, nt. a sheltered place; opportunity for hiding.

Nivàtavuttã, a. humble; obed­ient.

Nivàpa, m. fodder; bait; food thrown for feeding.

Nivàraõa, nt. prevention; ward­ing off; refusal.

Nivàriya, a. what should be prevented or checked.

Nivàreti (ni + var + e), to prevent; to keep back; to forbid; to obstruct.

nivàresi. aor.

nivàrita. pp.

nivàretvà. abs.

Nivàretu, m. one who prevents, forbids or obstructs.

Nivàsa, m. abode; resting place; living.

~bhåmi, f. dwelling place.

Nivàsana, nt. undergarment; clothing; dress.

Nivàsika, nivàsã, m. one who dwells, lives or stays.

Nivàseti (ni + vas + e), to dress oneself; to get clothed or dressed.

nivàsesi. aor.

nivàsita, nivattha. pp.

nivàsenta. pr. p.

nivàsetvà. abs.

nivàsetu§. inf.

Niviññha (pp. of the following), settl­ed; established in; devoted to.

Nivisati (ni + vis + a), to settle down; to enter; to establish oneself.

nivisi. aor.

Nivuta, pp. enveloped; hammed in; surrounded.

Nivuttha, pp. of nivasati.

Nivedaka, a. one who announces or informs.

Nivedana, nt. announcement; information; report.

Nivedeti (ni + vid + e), to make known; to communi­cate; to report; to announce.

nivedesi. aor.

nivedita. pp.

nivedetvà, nivediya. abs.

Nivesa, m. nivesana, nt. settle­ment; abode; house.

Niveseti (ni + vis + e), to establish in; to settle; to arrange.

nivesesi. aor.

nivesita. pp.

nivesetvà. abs.

Nisajja, abs. (of nisãdati), hav­ing sat down.

Nisajjà, f sitting down.

Nisada, m. a grindstone.

~pota, m. the upper stone for grinding.

Nisabha, m. a leading ox; the best of men.

Nisamma, abs. (of nisàmeti), having considered. ad. consi­derately.

~kàrã, a. acting con­siderately.

Nisà, f. night.

~kara, ~nàtha, m. the moon.

Nisàõa, m. whetstone.

Nisàdã, a. lying down.

Nisàmaka, a. observant; lis­tening to.

Nisàmeti (ni + sàm + e), to listen to; to observe; to at­tend to.

nisàmesi. aor.

nisàmita. pp.

nisàmenta. pr. p.

nisàmetvà. abs.

Nisita, a. sharp; whetted; sharpened.

Nisinna, pp. of nisãdati.

Nisinnaka, a. sitting down.

Nisãtha, m. midnight.

Nisãdati (ni + sad + a), to sit down.

nisãdi. aor.

nisãdanta. pr. p.

nisãditabba. pt. p.

nisãditvà, nisãdiya. abs.

Nisãdana, nt. 1. sitting down; 2. a seat; a mat to sit on.

Nisãdàpana, nt. causing to sit down.

Nisãdàpeti (caus. of nisãdati), to cause to sit down.

nisãdàpesi. aor.

nisãdàpita. pp.

nisãdàpetvà. abs.

Nisedha, m. nisedhana, nt. pre­vention; prohibition; holding back.

~dhaka, a. prohibiting; one who prevents or obstructs.

Nisedheti (ni + sidh + e), to prevent; to prohibit; to keep off.

nisedhesi. aor.

nisedhita. pp.

nisedhenta. pr. p.

nisedhetabba. pt. p.

nisedhetvà. nisedhiya. abs.

Nisevati (ni + sev + a), to associate; to pursue; to indulge in.

nisevi. aor.

nisevita. pp.

nisevitvà. abs.

Nisevana, nt. 1. associating; 2. using; 3. practising.

Nissagga, m. giving up.

nissaggiya, a. what ought to be rejected or abandoned.

Nissaïga, a. unattached; un­selfish.

Nissajati (ni + saj + a), to give up; to let loose.

nissaji. aor.

nissaññha. pp.

nissajja, nissajitvà. abs.

Nissaña, pp. (of nissarati), come out from; rejected; let loose.

Nissaññha, (pp. of nissajati), dismissed; given up; handed over.

Nissatta, a. soulless.

Nissadda, a. silent; noiseless.

Nissanda, m. 1. result; outcome; 2. discharge; trickling down.

Nissaya, m. 1. support; 2. protection; 3. that on which anything depends.

Nissayati (ni + si + ya), to lean on; to rely on; to asso­ciate.

aor. nissayi.

Nissaraõa, nt. 1. going out; departure; 2. escape.

Nissarati (ni + sar + a), to depart; to escape from.

nissari. aor.

nissaña, pp.

nissaritvà. abs.

Nissàya, in. by means of; by one's support; near by.

Nissàra, a. worthless; sapless; unsubstantial.

Nissàrajja, a. without diffidence; confident on one’s own power.

Nissàraõa, nt. driving out.

Nissita (pp. of nissayati), de­pendent on; hanging on; living by means of.

Nissitaka, a. and n. an adherent; one who is supported by.

Nissirãka, a. unfortunate; mi­serable.

Nisseõã, f. ladder; a flight of steps.

Nissesa, a. entire; whole.

nissesa§ ad. entirely.

Nissoka, a. free from sorrow.

Nihata, pp. of the following.

nihatamàna, a. prideless; polite.

Nihanati (ni + han + a), to slay; to put down; to humi­liate; to destroy.

nihani. aor.

nihantvà. abs.

Nihita (pp. of nidahati), kept; put into; settled.

Nihãna, a. low; vile; base.

~kamma, nt. sinful action. adj. sinful; of low action.

~pa¤¤a, a. of inferior wisdom.

~sevã, a. having bad associ­ation; of vile pursuit.

Nihãyati (ni + ha + i + ya), to come to ruin; to be des­troyed.

nihãyi. aor.

nihãna. pp.

nihãyamàna. pr. p.

Nãgha, m. misery; confusion.

Nãca, a. low; humble; inferior.

~kula, nt. low caste.

~kulã­natà, f. state of having a low birth.

~àsana, nt. a low seat.

Nita (pp. of neti), carried; guided; inferred; led by.

~attha, m. inferred meaning.

Nãti, f. law; guidance.

~sattha, nt. the science of statecraft; law-book.

Nãpa, m. the tree Nauclea Cadamba.

Nãyati (pass. of neti), to be led or carried.

Nãyàti (ni + yà + a), ref. niyyàti.

Nãyàdeti, ref. niyyàdeti.

Nãyànika, ref. niyyànika.

Nãra, nt. water.

Nãla, a. blue. m. the blue colour.

~kasina, nt. a blue disk used for meditation.

~gãva, m. a peacock.

~maõi, m. a sap­phire.

~vaõõa, a. having the blue colour.

~vallã, f. a kind of medicinal creeper.

~sappa, m. the whip snake.

Nãlinã, nãlã, f. the indigo plant.

Nãluppala, nt. blue water-lily.

Nãvaraõa, nt. obstacle or hind­rance (to the progress of mind).

nãvaraõiya, a. forming a hindrance.

Nãvàra, m. a kind of grain.

Nãhaña, pp. of niharati.

Nãharaõa, nt. taking out; carry­ing away.

Nãharati (ni + har + a), to take out; to drive away; to stretch out.

nãhari. aor.

nãharanta. pr. p.

nãharitvà. abs.

Nãhàra, m. 1. ejection; 2. carrying out; 3. the way; manner.

Nihita, pp. of nidahati. 1. deposited; 2. arranged.

Nãla, nt. a nest.

~ja, m. a bird.

Nu, an affirmative indefinite particle, frequently combined with interrogative pronouns.

Nuda, nudaka, a. expelling. dispelling.

Nudati (nud + a), to drive away; to expel; to reject.

nudi. aor.

nuditvà. abs.

Nuõõa (pp. of the above), driven away; removed.

Nåtana, a. new; fresh.

Nåna, in. indeed; surely; certainly.

Nåpura, nt. anklet.

Neka, a. several; many.

Nekàkàra, a. various; divers.

Nekatika, m. a cheat. adj. de­ceitful; fraudulent.

Nekàyika, a. versed in the five collections of the scriptures; belonging to a sect.

Nekkha, nt. a big gold coin.

Nekkhamma, nt. giving up the world; renunciation.

~vitakka, ~saïkappa, m. thought of self-abnegation.

~sukha, nt. the happiness of leading a holy life.

~abhirata, a. fond of renunciation.

Negama, a. belonging to a market-town. m. a town-coun­cil.

Neti (ni + a), to lead; to guide; to carry away.

nesi. aor.

nãta. pp.

nenta. pr. p.

netabba. pt. p.

netvà. abs.

Netu, m. leader.

Netta, nt. the eye.

~tàrà, f. pupil of the eye.

Netti, f. 1. craving; 2. conduit.

Nettika, m. one who makes con­duits for irrigation.

Netti§sa, m. a sword.

Nepakka, nt. prudence.

Nepu¤¤a, nt. skill.

Nerni, f. the rim of a wheel.

Nemittika, m. a fortune-teller; soothsayer.

Nemindhara, m. name of a mountain.

Neyya, a. to be led or carried; to be inferred or understood.

Nerayika, a. born in the hell; one doomed to suffer in the hell.

Neru, m. name of the highest mountain. ref. meru.

Nevàsika, m. an inmate; a resident.

Nesajjika, a. remaining in a sitting position.

Nesàda, m. a hunter.

No, negative and adversative particle.