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nikkhipa

nikkhipati

imp 2nd sg of nikkhipati (verb); masc voc sg of nikkhipanta (prp); nt voc sg of nikkhipanta (prp); reflx aor 1st sg of nikkhipi (verb)

1. nikkhipati (pr): throws down; discards; drops
2. nikkhipati (pr): puts down; places down; lays down; lit. throws down
3. nikkhipati (pr): sets aside; lays aside; keeps; saves; stores (something in); lit. throws down
4. nikkhipanta (prp): (of feet) placing down; setting down; stepping; lit. throwing down
5. nikkhipi (aor): laid down; set down; put down; lit. threw down
6. nikkhipanta (prp): giving up; lit. throwing down
7. nikkhipanta (prp): laying down or aside; lit. throwing down

Etymology. ni + khipa + ti; from √khip 'throw'; Sanskrit nikṣipati [nikṣip]

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

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