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ṇi

1. ni ind. down, back, in, into, within (except, AV. x, 8, 7 always prefixed either to verbs or to nouns; in the latter case it has also the meaning of negation or privation [ cf. ‘down-hearted’ = heartless]; sometimes w.r. for nis)

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1. نِ

1. ni ind. down, back, in, into, within (except, AV. x, 8, 7 always prefixed either to verbs or to nouns; in the latter case it has also the meaning of negation or privation [ cf. ‘down-hearted’ = heartless]; sometimes w.r. for nis)

2. nī

2. nī (for 1. See p. 543, col. 3 ) cl. 1. P. Ā. ( Dhātup. xxii, 5 ) nayati, te ( pf. P. nināya, 2. sg. ninetha, RV. , 1. pl. nīnima, TS. ; Subj. ninīthas Pot. ninīyāt, RV. ; Impv. ninetu, MaitrS. ; Ā. ninye, Br. &c.; nayāmāsa, MBh. ; nayāṃcakre, R. ; aor. P. 3. du. anītām, Subj. neṣi, nethā or n

3. nī

4. nī P. nyeti (3. pl. niyanti; p. yat; impf. nyāyan ind.p. nI tya ), to go into ( cf. nyāya), enter, come or fall into, incur ( acc. ), RV. ; AV. ; TS. ; ŚBr. ; to undergo the nature of i.e. to be changed into (bhāvam), RPrāt.

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.