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Nanda Naya

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Nanda at Pv ii.6 used either as interj. (=nanu, q. v.) or as voc. in sex; lit. Vism 548, 553; ThA 260; Vbh 417; in gram. of the
n
the sense of "dear"; the first expl to be preferred & n. prob- neuter gender Kacc. 50; PvA 266 (is reading correct?)
ably to be read as nanu (v. l. nuna) or handa (in which case Nabha (nt.) & Nabhas (in oblique cases) [Sk. nabhas; Gr. νέϕος
nanu would be gloss).
& νεϕέλη, Lat. nebula, Oir. nēl, Ags. nifol (darkness), Ohg.
Nandaka (adj.) [Sk. nandikā] giving pleasure, pleasing, full of nebul. See also abbha] mist, vapour, clouds, sky A i.242; ii.50
joy; f. nandikā J iv.396 (+khiḍḍā), either as adj. or f. abstr. (nabhā), iii.240, Sn 687 (nabhasi — gama, of the moon); Vv
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pleasure, rejoicing (=abhindandanā Com.). 32 , 35 (=ākāsa VvA 161), 53 (id. 236), 63 (id. 268); PvA
65; Mhvs vii.9 (nabhasā instr.).
Nandati [Ved. nandati, nand=nad (cp. vind>vid etc.) orig. to
utter sounds of joy] to be glad, to rejoice, find delight in, be Nabbho=nābhiyo, nom. pl. of nābhi (q. v.).
proud of (c. instr.) S i.110; A iv.94 sq.; Sn 33; Dh 18. — Caus.
Namataka (nt.) [word & etym. doubtful; cp. nantaka &
nandeti to please, to do a favour J iv.107 (nandaya=tosehi
Bdhgh. Vin ii.317: matakan (sic) ti satthakavedhanakaṁ
Com.); PvA 139 (=toseti). — ppr. nandayanto J vi.588. —
(=veṭhanakaṁ) pilotikakhaṇḍaṁ] a piece of cloth Vin ii.115
Cp. ānandati. (satthaka), 123, 267 (°ṁ dhāreti).
Nandanā (f.) [Sk. nandanā] rejoicing, delight, pleasure S i.6=Sn
Namati [Ved. namati, Idg. *nem to bend; also to share out, cp.
33.
Gr. νέμω, Goth. niman=Ger. nehmen. See cognates in Walde
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Nandi & (freq.) Nandī (f.) [Sk. nandi, but cp. BSk. nandī Divy loc. cit. under nemus] to bend, bend down (trs. & instr.) di-
37] 1. joy, enjoyment, pleasure, delight in (c. loc.) S i.16, rect, apply S i.137 (cittaṁ); Sn 806; J i.61 (aor. nami, cittaṁ).
39, 54; ii.101 sq. (āhāre); iii.14 (=upādāna); iv.36 sq.; A ii.10 — Caus. nameti (not nāmeti, Fsb. to Sn 1143 nāmenti, which
(kāma°, bhava°, diṭṭhi°), iii.246; iv.423 sq. (dhamma°); Sn is to be corrected to n' âpenti) to bend, to wield Dh 80=145
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1055 (+nivesana); Nd 330 (=taṇhā); Pug 57; Dhs 1059≈(in (namayati). As nāmeti at J vi.349. pp. namita (q. v.).
def. of taṇhā); Vbh 145, 356, 361; DhsA 363; ThA 65, 167.
Namana (nt.) [a philosophical term constructed by Bdhgh. from
— For nandī at Miln 289 read tandī. — 2. a musical instru-
nāma, cp. ruppana — rūpa] naming, giving a name KhA 78;
ment: joy — drum [Sk. nandī] Vin iii.108 (=vijayabheri). Cp. 2
DhsA 52 (see nāma ); Vism 528.
ā°.
Namanā (f.) [abstr. to namati, cp. Sk. namana nt.] bent, applica-
-(y)āvatta "turning auspiciously" (i. e. turning to the
tion, industry Vbh 352.
right: see dakkhiṇāvatta), auspicious, good Nett 2, 4, 7, 113
(always attr. of naya); -ûpasecana (rāgasalla) sprinkled over Namassati [Ved. namasyati, Denom. fr. namo] to pay honour to,
with joy, having joy as its sauce Nett 116, 117; cp. maṁsû- to venerate, honour, do homage to (often with pañjalika & añ-
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pasecana (odana) J iii.144=vi.24; -kkhaya the destruction of jaliṁ katvā) Sn 236, 485, 598, 1058, 1063; Nd 334; J iii.83;
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(finding) delight S iii.51; -(ṁ)jaha giving up or abandoning Pv ii.12 ; KhA 196; pot. namasseyya It 110; Dh 392, 1st pl.
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joy Sn 1101 (+okañjaha & kappañjaha); Nd 331; -bhava ex- namassemu Sn 995; ppr. namassaṁ Sn 334, 934; namassanto
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istence of joy, being full of joy, in °parikkhīṇa one in whom SnA 565, & (usually) namassamāna Sn 192, 1142; Nd 400; J
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joy is extinct (i. e. an Arahant), expl however by Com. ii.73; VvA 7. — aor. namassiṁsu Sn 287. — ger. namas-
as one who has rid himself of the craving for rebirth (tīsu sitvā J i.1. — grd. (as adj.) namassaniya (venerable), Miln
bhavesu parikkhīnataṇha DhA iv.192=SnA 469) S i.2, 53; Sn 278.
175, 637=Dh 413; -mukhī (adj. — f.) "joyfaced," showing
Namassana (nt.) (?) veneration J i.1.
a merry face, Ep. of the night (esp. the eve of the uposatha)
Namassiyā (namassā) (f.) [Sk. namasyā] worship, veneration
Vin i.288 (ratti); ii.236 (id.); -rāga pleasure & lust, passion-
Miln 140.
ate delight S ii.227; iii.51; iv.142, 174, 180; M i.145; Dhs
1059≈, 1136; esp. as attr. of taṇhā in phrase n — r — saha- Namita [pp. nameti] bent on, disposed to (—°), able or capable
gata — taṇhā (cp. M Vastu iii.332: nandīrāgasahagatā tr̥ṣṇā) of J iii.392 (pabbajjāya — namita — citta); Miln 308 (phalab-
Vin i.10; S iii.158; v.425 sq.; Ps ii.137; Nett 72; -saṁyojana hāra°).
the fetter of finding delight in anything Sn 1109, 1115; Nd 2
Namo (nt.) & Nama (nt.) [Ved. namas, cp. Av. nǤmo prayer;
332; -samudaya the rise or origin of delight M iii.267.
Gr. νέμος, Lat. nemus (see namati)] nomage, veneration,
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Nandi =nandhi. esp. used as an exclamation of adoration at the beginning of a
book (namo tassa Bhagavato Arahato Sammāsambuddhassa)
Nandin (adj.) [Sk. nandin] finding or giving delight, delighting
Sn 540, 544; PvA 1, 67.
in, pleasurable, gladdening S ii.53 (vedanā); A ii.59, 61; It 112.
Namuci (Np.) a name of Māra.
Nandha see yuga°.
Naya (adj. — n.) [from nayati, to lead, see neti] "leading"; usu-
Nandhati [for nayhati, der. fr. naddha after analogy of bad-
ally m: way (fig.), method, plan, manner; inference; sense,
dha>bandhati] meaning not so much "to bind" as "to cover":
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meaning (in grammar); behaviour, conduct A ii.193=Nd 151
see apiḷandhati, upanandhati, onandhati, pariyonandhati.
(°hetu through inference); Nett 2 (method), 4 (id.), 7, 113;
Nandhi (f.) (usually spelt nandi) [Sk. naddhrī to naddha, pp. of
Miln 316 (nayena=nayahetu); KhA 74; VvA 112 (sense, con-
nah to bind] a strap, thong J i.175 (rathassa cammañ ca nandiñ
text, sentence); PvA 1 (ways or conduct), 117 (meaning), 126
ca); Sn 622=Dh 398 (+varatta); SnA 400; DhA i.44, iv.160.
(id.), 136, 280. — nayaṁ neti to draw a conclusion, apply an
Napuṁsaka (adj.) [Ved. napuṁsaka=na+puṁs "not-male"] of no inference, judge, behave S ii.58=Vbh 329; J iv.241 (anayaṁ
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