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nikkhami

aor 3rd sg of nikkhami (verb); aor 2nd sg of nikkhami (verb)

1. exited; left; came out (from); lit. caused to go out
2. renounced; ordained; left the household life; lit. caused to go out

Etymology. nī + khama + i; from √kam 'go'; Sanskrit [niṣkram]

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

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