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nibbidā

fem nom sg of nibbidā (noun); fem nom pl of nibbidā (noun); fem acc pl of nibbidā (noun); fem instr sg of nibbidā (noun); …

1. dis-enchantment (towards); de-illusionment (with); disinterest (in)

Etymology. nī + √vid > bid + ā; from √vid 'feel, like'; Sanskrit nirvidā (bsk) [nirvid]

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

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