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nisāmetha

nisāmeti

pr 2nd pl of nisāmeti (verb); imp 2nd pl of nisāmeti (verb); reflx opt 3rd sg of nisāmeti (verb); opt 2nd pl of nisāmeti (verb)

1. pays close attention; listens attentively; lit. causes to settle down

Etymology. ni + sāme + ti; from √sam 'be calm, be tired'; Sanskrit niśāmayati [niśam]

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

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