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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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Nik(jati<br />

Nik(jati [ni+k(jati "to sing on"] 1. to chirp, warble, hum Th 1, 1270 (nik(ja'); ThA 211 (nik(ji). -- 2. to<br />

twang, jingle, rustle J iii.323. -- pp. nik(jita. -- Cp. abhi˚.<br />

Nik(jita<br />

Nik(jita [see nik(jati] sung forth, warbled out Th 2, 261.<br />

Nik(&a<br />

Nik(&a [ni+k(&a to k(&a2] a corner, top, climax J i.278 (arahatta˚, where usually arahattena k(&a' etc.); DA<br />

i.307 (id.).<br />

Niketa<br />

Niketa [Sk. niketa settlement, ni+cin!ti] 1. house, abode Dh 91 (=!laya DhA ii.170). -- 2. (fig.) company,<br />

association. (In this sense it seems to be interpreted as belonging to ketu "sign, characteristic, mark," and<br />

niketa -- s!rin would have to be taken as "following the banner or flag of . . .," i. e. belonging or attached to,<br />

i. e. a follower of, one who is devoted to.) a˚ not living in company, having no house Sn 207; Miln 244<br />

(+nir!laya). -- v!sin (a˚) not living in a house, not associating with anybody Miln 201; -- sayana=˚v!sin<br />

Miln 361; -- s!rin (a˚) "wandering homeless" or "not living in company," i. e. not associating with, not a<br />

follower of . . . S iii.9 sq.=Nd1 198; Sn 844=S iii.9; SnA 255=S iii.10; Sn 970 (=Nd1 494 q. v.).<br />

Niketavant<br />

Niketavant (adj.) [to niketa] parting company with Miln 288 (kamma˚).<br />

Niketin<br />

Niketin (adj.) having an abode, being housed, living in Sn 422 (kosalesu); J iii.432 (duma -- s!kh! --<br />

niketin" f.).<br />

Nikkankha<br />

Nikkankha (adj.) [Sk. ni1$anka, nis+kankha, adj. of kankh!, cp. kankhin] not afraid, fearless, not doubting,<br />

confident, sure J i.58. Cp. nissa'saya.<br />

Nikkankh!<br />

Nikkankh! (f.) [Sk. ni1$ank!, nis+kankh!] fearlessness, state of confidence, trust (cp. nibbicikicch!) S<br />

v.221.<br />

Nikka..hati<br />

Nikka..hati [Sk. ni+kar+ati, nis+kasati, cp. ka..hati] to throw out Vin iv.274 (Caus. nikka..h!peti ibid.); J<br />

i.116; ii.440; SnA 192. pp. nikka..hita.<br />

Nikka..han!<br />

Nikka..han! (f.) throwing out, ejection J iii.22 (a˚); v.234. (=niddhaman!).

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