The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Nikkodha
Nikkodha (adj.) [nis+kodha] without anger, free from anger J iv.22.
Nikkha
Nikkha (m. & nt.) [Vedic ni+ka; cp. Oir. nasc (ring), Ohg. nusca (bracelet)] 1. a golden ornament for neck
or breast, a ring J ii.444; vi.577. -- 2. (already Vedic) a golden coin or a weight of gold (cp. a "pound
sterling"), equal to 15 suva**as (VvA 104=suva**assa pañcadasa -- dhara*a' nikkhan ti vadanti) S ii.234
(suva**a˚ & singi˚); J i.84 (id.); A iv.120 (suva**a˚); Vv 208= 438 (v. l. SS nekkha) J vi.180; Miln 284.
suva**anikkha -- sata' (100 gold pieces) J i.376; iv.97; v.58; ˚sahassa' (1000) J v.67; DhA i.393. -- See
also nekkha.
Nikkhanta
Nikkhanta (adj.) [pp. of nis+kamati, see nikkhamati] gone out, departed from (c. abl.), gone away; also
med. going out, giving up, fig. leaving behind, resigning, renouncing (fusing in meaning with kanta1 of
k!myati =desireless) S i.185 (ag!rasm! anag!riya'); Sn 991 (Kapilavatthumh! n. lokan!yako); J i.149;
ii.153; iv.364 (˚bhikkh!, in sense of nikkh!mita˚, v. l. nikkhitta˚, perhaps preferable, expld p. 366
nibaddha˚= designed for, given to); SnA 605 (fig.; as v. l. for nikk!ma); DhA ii.39; PvA 61 (bahi); Nd2
under nissita; Nd2 107 (free, unobstructed).
Nikkhama
Nikkhama (adj.) [cp. Sk. ni+krama] going out from PvA 80 (n!sik!ya n. -- mala). dun˚ at Th 1, 72 is to be
read dunnikkhaya, as indicated by vv. ll. See the latter.
Nikkhamati
Nikkhamati [Sk. ni+kramati, nis+kamati] to go forth from, to come out of (c. abl.), to get out, issue forth,
depart, fig. to leave the household life behind (ag!r! n.), to retire from the world (cp. abhinikkhamati etc.),
or to give up evil desire. -- (a) lit. (often with bahi outside, out; opp. pavisati to enter into: A v.195). D ii.14
(m!tu kucchism!); J i.52 (m!tukucchito). Imper. nikkhama Pv. i.103; ppr. nikkhamanto J i.52; ii.153; iii.26
(mukhato); PvA 90; aor. nikkhami J ii.154; iii.188; fut. ˚issati J ii.154; ger. nikkhamma J i.51, 61 (fig.) &
nikkhamitv! J i.16, 138 (fig.), 265; iii.26; iv.449 (n. pabbajiss!mi); PvA 14, 19 (fig.) 67 (g!mato), 74 (id.);
inf. nikkhamitu' J i.61 (fig.); ii.104; Pv i.102 (bahi n.); grd. nikkhamitabba Vin i.47. (b) fig. (see also
nikkamati, & cp. nekkhamma & BSk. ni+kramati in same meaning, e. g. Divy 68 etc.) S i.156
(!rabbhati+)=Miln 245 (where nikkamati); J i.51 (ag!r!), 61 (mah!bhinikkhamana' "the great
renunciation"), PvA 19 (id.). -- pp. nikkhanta; caus. nikkhameti (q. v.).
Nikkhamana
Nikkhamana [BSk. ni+krama*a, to nikkhamati] going out, departing J ii.153; VvA 71 (opp. pavesana); fig.
renunciation KhA 184 (kata˚ as adj.=nikk!min). See also abhi˚.
Nikkhameti & Nikkh!meti
Nikkhameti & Nikkh!meti [Caus. of nikkhamati] to make go out or away, to bring out or forth S ii.128; J
i.264, ii.112. -- pp. nikkh!mita J iii.99 (+nicchuddha, thrown out, in expln of nibb!pita; v. l. BB.
nika.h!pita).
Nikkhaya