nija

Dictionary meanings for nija from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [nitarāṃ jāyate nijaṇ-ḍa] 1 Innate, indigenous, native, inborn, congenial.

2 Own, one's own, rela- ting to one-self, of one's own party or country; nijaṃ vapuḥ punaranayannijāṃ ruciṃ Śi. 17. 4; R. 3. 15, 18. 27; Ms. 2. 50.

3 Peculiar.

4 Continual, per- petual. m. pl. One's own people.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (A) n. (jan) innate, native, of one's own party or country (with ripu m. an enemy in one's own country Hit.; m. pl. one's own people Ra1jat.) 547,1 108254 mf (A) n. constant, continual AV.; Br.; Mn.; MBh. &c (in later Sanskr2it Sanskrit used as a reflex. possess. pron. = sva, my own, his own, our own &c) 069705 547,1 108255 n. one's own work 547,1 108256 mfn. fettered by one's own works MW. 069706 547,1 108257

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