Pāli Dictionary
general
sheltered from the wind; protected, calm (of a place)
AN 8.30
seyyathā'pi nāma gahapatissa vā gahapatiputtassa vā kūṭ'āgāraṃ ullitt'āvalittaṃ nivātaṃ phusit'aggaḷaṃ pihitavātapānaṃ
ethics
calm; humble; gentle (of manner)
MN 21
bhūtapubbaṃ, bhikkhave, imissā'y'eva sāvatthiyā vedehikā nāma gahapatānī ahosi. vedehikāya, bhikkhave, gahapatāniyā evaṃ kalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato, soratā vedehikā gahapatānī, nivātā vedehikā gahapatānī, upasantā vedehikā gahapatānī'ti.
nivāta2
Part of speech
noun · masculine
ethics
humility; gentleness; politeness; obedience
Kp 5
gāravo ca nivāto ca, santuṭṭhi ca kataññutā, kālena dhammassavanaṃ, etaṃ maṅgalam'uttamaṃ.
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