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nīhareyya

nīharati

opt 3rd sg of nīharati (verb)

  1. takes out; removes; extracts; rescues; salvages; lit. carries away
  2. drives off; drives away; gets rid of; lit. carries away
  3. excretes; lit. carries away
  4. stretches out; lit. carries away
  5. fixes; lit. carries away
  6. bring out; draws out; lit. carries away

Etymology. nī + hara + ti; from √har 'carry'; Sanskrit nirharati [nirhṛ]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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