Pāli Dictionary

niyāma

niprefixyamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

yam1පාලනය; උත්සාහ කරන්න; අවසානය

Synonyms

magga, pariyāya, upakkama, ñāya, ākāra, patha, upāya, vidhi,

doctrine

  • නියම ක්‍රමය; නියතභාවය; වෙනස් නොවන පිළිවෙළ

  • fixed order; certainty; the lawful, invariable course of things

  • SN 25.1

    yo, bhikkhave, ime dhamme evaṃ saddahati adhimuccati, ayaṃ vuccati saddh'ānusārī, okkanto sammattaniyāmaṃ, sappurisabhūmiṃ okkanto, vītivatto puthujjanabhūmiṃ.

general

  • නිවැරදි මාර්ගය; නිවැරදි ක්‍රමය (විශේෂයෙන් නිදහස වෙත යන)

  • the right way; the correct method (leading to an aim, especially liberation)

  • AN 3.22

    idha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo labhanto vā tathāgataṃ dassanāya alabhanto vā tathāgataṃ dassanāya, labhanto vā tathāgatappaveditaṃ dhammavinayaṃ savanāya alabhanto vā tathāgatappaveditaṃ dhammavinayaṃ savanāya n'eva okkamati niyāmaṃ kusalesu dhammesu sammattaṃ.

  • SN 3.1

    yassa kho, bhikkhave, ime dhammā evaṃ paññāya mattaso nijjhānaṃ khamanti, ayaṃ vuccati, dhamm'ānusārī, okkanto sammattaniyāmaṃ, sappurisabhūmiṃ okkanto, vītivatto puthujjanabhūmiṃ, abhabbo taṃ kammaṃ kātuṃ, yaṃ kammaṃ katvā nirayaṃ vā tiracchānayoniṃ vā pettivisayaṃ vā upapajjeyya, abhabbo ca tāva kālaṃ kātuṃ yāva na sot'āpattiphalaṃ sacchikaroti.

  • මාර්ගය; ක්‍රමය; උපාය

  • a way; a means; a method

niyama

approximate

niprefixyamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

yam1පාලනය; උත්සාහ කරන්න; අවසානය

Antonyms

aniyama

general

  • සීමා කිරීම

  • restriction; limitation; definition

  • නිශ්චිතභාවය

  • certainty; necessity; fixed rule

nīyati

approximate

nīroot-yasuffix

via inflected form nīyāma · 1st person·present plural / 1st person·imperative plural

Part of speech

verb

Root

nī1ඊයම්; රැගෙන යන්න

Synonyms

nikkhamati, apeti, apakkamati, apagacchati

general

  • මෙහෙයවනු ලැබේ; නොමඟ යවනු ලැබේ

  • is led; is guided; is led about or astray (by)

  • AN 4.186

    ekam'antaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, kena nu kho, bhante, loko nīyati, kena loko parikassati, kassa ca uppannassa vasaṃ gacchatī'ti?

  • AN 10.95

    yaṃ pan'etaṃ bhavaṃ gotamo abhiññāya sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desesi sattānaṃ visuddhiyā sokaparidevānaṃ samatikkamāya dukkhadomanassānaṃ atthaṅ'gamāya ñāyassa adhigamāya nibbānassa sacchikiriyāya, sabbo vā tena loko nīyati upaḍḍho vā tibhāgo vā'ti?

  • (මාර්ගය) කරා යොමු කරයි

  • leads (to); (of a path) goes out (to)

  • SN 46.19

    satt'ime bhikkhave bojjh'aṅgā bhāvitā bahulīkatā ariyā niyyānikā nīyanti takkarassa sammā dukkhakkhayāya

  • (නගුලක්) අදිනු ලැබේ

  • (of a plough) is drawn; is pulled

  • DN 32

    na te bījaṃ pavapanti, na'pi nīyanti naṅgalā, akaṭṭhapāk'imaṃ sāliṃ, paribhuñjanti mānusā.

  • රැගෙන යනු ලැබේ

  • is carried (by)

  • Pv 11

    purato'va setena paleti hatthinā, majjhe pana assatarīrathena, pacchā ca kaññā sivikāya nīyati, obhāsayantī dasa sabbato disā.

doctrine

  • පිටත් වෙයි; නික්මෙයි; නිදහස් වෙයි

  • departs; leaves; exits; is emancipated (from)

  • Dhp 175

    haṃs'ādiccapathe yanti, ākāse yanti iddhiyā, nīyanti dhīrā lokamhā, jetvā māraṃ savāhiniṃ.

nīyāti

approximate

nīyaroottisuffix

via inflected form nīyāma · 1st person·present plural / 1st person·imperative plural

Part of speech

verb

Root

nī1ඊයම්; රැගෙන යන්න

general

  • මඟ පෙන්වනු ලැබේ; ගෙන යනු ලැබේ

  • is led, guided or conducted; is carried

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