niddā

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit निद्रा (nidrā). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (ṇiddā), 𑀡𑁳𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀸 (ṇĕddā).

Noun

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niddā f

  1. sleep, slumber

Declension

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References

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  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “niddā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 358
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “niddā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 411