Niggahita, Niggahīta, Ni-gaha-ta: 4 definitions

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niggahita : (pp. of niggaṇhāti) rebuked; censured; restrained. || niggahīta (nt.) the nasal consonant 'ṃ'.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Niggahīta, (adj.) (Sk. nigṛhīta, but cp. Divy 401: nigṛhīta; ni+gahita) restrained, checked, rebuked, reproved S. III, 12; A. I, 175 (aniggahīto dhammo); J. VI, 493. (Page 354)

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

1) niggahita (နိဂ္ဂဟိတ) [(na) (န)]—
[ni+gaha+ta rassasaraṃ nissāya gayhati,karaṇaṃ niggahetvā.gayhatīti vā niggahītaṃ.rū.1va.]
[နိ+ဂဟ+တ ရဿသရံ နိဿာယ ဂယှတိ၊ ကရဏံ နိဂ္ဂဟေတွာ။ ဂယှတီတိ ဝါ နိဂ္ဂဟီတံ။ ရူ။ ၁ဝ။]

2) niggahīta (နိဂ္ဂဟီတ) [(na) (န)]—
[ni+gaha+ta rassasaraṃ nissāya gayhati,karaṇaṃ niggahetvā.gayhatīti vā niggahītaṃ.rū.1va.]
[နိ+ဂဟ+တ ရဿသရံ နိဿာယ ဂယှတိ၊ ကရဏံ နိဂ္ဂဟေတွာ။ ဂယှတီတိ ဝါ နိဂ္ဂဟီတံ။ ရူ။ ၁ဝ။]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

1) niggahita—

(Burmese text): (၁) နိဂ္ဂဟိတ်၊ မှီ၍ နှိပ်၍ ရွက်ဆိုအပ်သော အက္ခရာ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။

(Auto-Translation): (1) A letter that is pressed and applied with the palm of the hand. Please refer to the original.

2) niggahīta—

(Burmese text): (၁) နိဂ္ဂဟိတ်၊ မှီ၍ နှိပ်၍ ရွက်ဆိုအပ်သော အက္ခရာ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။

(Auto-Translation): (1) A letter that is pressed and said while leaning on the finger. Refer to the original.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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