Lemma: nihan (2. Ā.)
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- (in arithm.) to multiply (MW)
- to afflict (MW)
- to assail (MW)
- to attach to (MW)
- to attack (MW)
- to be fixed upon (MW)
- to beat (a drum) (MW)
- to destroy (MW)
- to drop (MW)
- to fasten (Whitney and Lanman 1905)
- to hit (MW)
- to hurl in or upon or against (MW)
- to kill (MW)
- to let sink (hands) (MW)
- to lower (MW)
- to make an attempt upon (MW)
- to overwhelm (MW)
- to punish (MW)
- to speak with the unaccented tone i.e. with the Anudātta (MW)
- to strike or fix in (MW)
- to strike or hew down (MW)
- to touch (lit. and fig.) (MW)
- to visit (MW)
All occurrences
Finite forms
| Form | Tense | Person, number | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| nihanmi | Pre. ind. | 1. sg. | 36 |
| nihaṃsi | 2. sg. | 5 | |
| nihanti | 3. sg. | 262 | |
| nihanmahe | 1. pl. | 1 | |
| nihatha | 2. pl. | 1 | |
| nihanyatha | 2. pl. | 1 | |
| nighnate | 3. pl. | 1 | |
| nighnanti | 3. pl. | 29 | |
| nihanyām | Pre. opt. | 1. sg. | 2 |
| nihanyāḥ | 2. sg. | 1 | |
| nihanyāt | 3. sg. | 55 | |
| nihanyātām | 3. du. | 1 | |
| nihanyuḥ | 3. pl. | 10 | |
| nijahi | Pre. imp. | 2. sg. | 1 |
| nihantu | 3. sg. | 5 | |
| nihanma | 1. pl. | 3 | |
| nihata | 2. pl. | 1 | |
| nyahanam | Impf. | 1. sg. | 1 |
| nyahan | 3. sg. | 1 | |
| nighnatām | 3. du. | 1 | |
| nyaghnatām | 3. du. | 1 | |
| nyaghnan | 3. pl. | 1 | |
| nihaniṣye | Fut. | 1. sg. | 1 |
| nihaniṣyāmi | 1. sg. | 25 | |
| nihaṃsyasi | 2. sg. | 1 | |
| nihaniṣyase | 2. sg. | 1 | |
| nihaniṣyasi | 2. sg. | 1 | |
| nihaniṣyati | 3. sg. | 18 | |
| nihaniṣyataḥ | 3. du. | 1 | |
| nihaniṣyanti | 3. pl. | 3 | |
| nyahaniṣyat | Cond. | 3. sg. | 1 |
| nihaniṣyāma | 1. pl. | 1 | |
| nihantāsmi | periphr. fut. | 1. sg. | 1 |
| nihantāsi | 2. sg. | 1 | |
| nihantā | 3. sg. | 6 | |
| nihantārau | 3. du. | 1 | |
| nyahanat | them. aor. | 3. sg. | 17 |
| nyahanan | 3. pl. | 2 | |
| nijaghantha | Perf. | 2. sg. | 1 |
| nijaghne | 3. sg. | 16 | |
| nijaghāna | 3. sg. | 68 | |
| nijaghnatuḥ | 3. du. | 12 | |
| nijaghnire | 3. pl. | 5 | |
| nijaghnuḥ | 3. pl. | 49 | |
| nihanyase | Ind. pass. | 2. sg. | 1 |
| nihanyate | 3. sg. | 8 | |
| nihanyante | 3. pl. | 1 | |
| nihanyatām | Imp. pass. | 3. sg. | 1 |
Infinite forms
| Form | Tense | Grammar | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| nighnat | Pre. ind. | comp. | 1 |
| n.s.m. | 46 | ||
| n.s.f. | 2 | ||
| n.s.n. | 2 | ||
| n.d.m. | 2 | ||
| n.p.m. | 18 | ||
| n.p.f. | 1 | ||
| n.p.n. | 1 | ||
| ac.s.m. | 26 | ||
| i.s.m. | 4 | ||
| i.p.m. | 1 | ||
| g.s.m. | 25 | ||
| g.p.m. | 26 | ||
| g.p.n. | 1 | ||
| l.s.m. | 2 | ||
| nihata | PPP | comp. | 93 |
| n.s.m. | 290 | ||
| n.s.f. | 10 | ||
| n.s.n. | 34 | ||
| n.d.m. | 18 | ||
| n.p.m. | 192 | ||
| n.p.f. | 2 | ||
| n.p.n. | 6 | ||
| ac.s.m. | 180 | ||
| ac.s.f. | 5 | ||
| ac.s.n. | 10 | ||
| ac.d.m. | 8 | ||
| ac.p.m. | 62 | ||
| ac.p.n. | 1 | ||
| i.s.m. | 2 | ||
| i.p.m. | 20 | ||
| i.p.n. | 1 | ||
| ab.d.m. | 1 | ||
| g.s.m. | 13 | ||
| g.s.n. | 3 | ||
| g.p.m. | 11 | ||
| l.s.m. | 102 | ||
| l.s.f. | 1 | ||
| l.s.n. | 11 | ||
| l.p.m. | 12 | ||
| nihantum | Inf. | indecl. | 52 |
| nihatya | Abs. | indecl. | 270 |
| nihanyamāna | Ind. pass. | comp. | 1 |
| n.s.m. | 1 | ||
| ac.s.f. | 2 | ||
| d.s.m. | 1 | ||
| nihaniṣyat | Fut. | n.p.m. | 1 |
| nihantavya | Ger. | n.s.m. | 4 |
| n.d.m. | 2 | ||
| n.p.m. | 5 | ||
| nihanyat | Pre. ind. | n.s.m. | 1 |
| nihatvā | Abs. | indecl. | 4 |
| nijaghnivas | Perf. | n.s.m. | 6 |
| d.s.m. | 1 | ||
| g.s.m. | 1 | ||
| nihatavat | PPA | n.s.m. | 2 |
| nighnamāna | Pre. ind. | n.p.m. | 2 |
| nihantave | Inf. | indecl. | 1 |
Word semantic annotations
| Concept | Notes | Count |
|---|---|---|
| kill | cause to die; put to death; "This man has killed several people when he tried to rob a bank" | 180 |
| cure | provide a cure for, make healthy again | 69 |
| māray | [alchemy] perform māraṇa | 17 |
| destroy | do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house" | 11 |
| remove | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc.; or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket" | 8 |
| attack | launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities with, as in warfare; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week" | 6 |
| beat | give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students" | 3 |
| obviate | do away with | 2 |
| fixate | make fixed, stable or stationary; "let's fix the picture to the frame" | 2 |
| beat | produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly: "beat the drum" | 1 |
| destroy | destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up" | 1 |
| overpower | overcome by superior force | 1 |
| assail | attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" | 1 |
| hurt | give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back" | 1 |
| fasten | cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man" | 1 |
| swim | get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" | 1 |
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