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sattanikāyā

sattanikāya

masc nom pl of sattanikāya (noun); masc instr sg of sattanikāya (noun); masc abl sg of sattanikāya (noun); masc voc sg of sattanikāya (noun); …

  1. group of beings; class of beings; order of beings

Etymology. satta + nikāya; Sanskrit sattva + nikāya

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

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