Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit निधि (nidhi). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀳𑀺 (ṇihi).

Noun edit

nidhi m

  1. treasure
  2. receptacle

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nidhi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 412
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “nidhi”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 359