Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Indo Aryan *niḍḍʰá- (compare attested Vedic Sanskrit नीड (nīḍá) and नीळ (nīḷá)), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *niẓḍás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *niždás, from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (nest). Doublet of nīḷa.

Noun

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niḍḍha n

  1. nest
  2. place, seat

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