Pāli Dictionary

nigacchati

niprefixgacchastemtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

āpajjati, upeti, paṭisevati, abhijānāti, vindati, phussati, anubhavati, paccanubhavati

general

  • suffers; undergoes or experiences something bad; falls into

  • Dhp 69

    madhuvā maññati bālo, yāva pāpaṃ na paccati, yadā ca paccati pāpaṃ, bālo dukkhaṃ nigacchati.

  • AN 3.100

    idha, bhikkhave, ekacco aḍḍhakahāpaṇena'pi bandhanaṃ nigacchati, kahāpaṇena'pi bandhanaṃ nigacchati, kahāpaṇasatena'pi bandhanaṃ nigacchati.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

nigacchaiti
  1. nigacchanigacchati

    suffers; undergoes or experiences something bad; falls into

  2. iti

    thus; in this way; so; like this

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