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neyyanti

neti

pr

1. neti (pr): leads; carries away; takes away
2. neti (pr): draws a conclusion; understands; takes as; lit. leads
3. neti (pr): does not enter; does not go (into)
4. neyya (ptp): could be led astray; could be misguided (by); lit. to be led
5. neyya (ptp): could be led on; could be guided further; could be advised; lit. to be led
6. neyya (ptp): should be inferred; should be deduced; should be interpreted; implicit; lit. to be led
7. neyya (ptp): could be known; could be understood; knowable; cognizable; lit. to be known
8. neti (pr): takes; leads; guides

Analysis. neyyaṃ + iti

Etymology. ne + ti; from √nī 'lead, carry'; Sanskrit nayati [nī]

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

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