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niddā

fem nom sg of niddā (noun); fem nom pl of niddā (noun); fem acc pl of niddā (noun); fem instr sg of niddā (noun); …

1. sleep; (comm) sleeping too much

Etymology. ni + √dā + ā; from √dā 'sleep'; Sanskrit nidrā [nidrā]

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

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