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ninnetā

ninnetar

masc nom sg of ninnetar (noun); masc voc sg of ninnetar (noun)

1. leader; guide (to); lit. who leads away

Etymology. nī + √nī > ne + *tar; from √nī 'lead, carry'; Sanskrit netṛ [nirṇī]

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

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