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nevāsikehi

nevāsika

masc instr pl of nevāsika (noun); masc abl pl of nevāsika (noun)

  1. resident; inhabitant; lit. resider
  2. inmate; lit. resider

Etymology. ni > ne + √vas > vās + *a + *ika; from √vas 'live'; Sanskrit naivāsika [nivas]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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