Pāli Dictionary

nihīna

niprefixhārootnasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

hā1त्यागना

Synonyms

hīna, bhagga, viddhasta, vinaṭṭha, vihīna, bhañjita, dhaṃsita, vināsita

Antonyms

visesī

general

  • नीच; तुच्छ; निम्न; महत्त्वहीन

  • low; base; vile; inferior; worthless

  • Snp 4.5

    yadattanī passati ānisaṃsaṃ, diṭṭhe sute sīlavate mute vā, tadeva so tattha samuggahāya, nihīnato passati sabbam'aññaṃ.

  • Snp 1.7

    yo c'attānaṃ samukkaṃse, pare ca m'avajānāti, nihīno sena mānena, taṃ jaññā vasalo iti.

  • पतित; नष्ट; (किसी वस्तु से) वंचित

  • fallen; ruined; destroyed; deprived (of); lacking

  • DN 24

    atha kho, bhaggava, acelo kaḷāramaṭṭako nacirass'eva parihito sānucāriko vicaranto odanakummāsaṃ bhuñjamāno sabbān'eva vesāliyāni cetiyāni samatikkamitvā yasā nihīno kālam'akāsi.

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