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nissitassa

nissita

masc dat sg of nissita (pp); nt dat sg of nissita (pp); masc gen sg of nissita (pp); nt gen sg of nissita (pp)

1. dependent (on); supported (by); based (on); relying (on); lit. depended down
2. in; situated in; at; near to; nearby
3. living (on); living by means (of); lit. depended down

Etymology. ni + √si + ta; from √si 'depend on, associate with'; Sanskrit niśrita [niśri]

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

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