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nikkhama

masc voc sg of nikkhama (noun); imp 2nd sg of nikkhamati (verb); masc voc sg of nikkhamanta (prp); nt voc sg of nikkhamanta (prp); …

1. nikkhama (masc): going out, departure
2. nikkhamati (pr): comes out (from); leaves; exits; lit. goes out
3. nikkhamati (pr): goes forth (from); leaves (the household life); lit. goes out
4. nikkhamanta (prp): exiting; going out (of); leaving
5. nikkhamanta (prp): leaving the household life
6. nikkhami (aor): exited; left; came out (from); lit. caused to go out
7. nikkhami (aor): renounced; ordained; left the household life; lit. caused to go out

Etymology. Sanskrit niṣkrama

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

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