a. (nī f.) Opening, un- locking; dharmaṃ yo na karoti niṃditamatiḥ svargārgalodghāṭanaṃ H. 1. 153. naṃ 1 Opening; Ve. 1.

2 Raising, lifting up, hoisting.

3 A key, any means of opening.

4 The rope and bu- cket of a well; a water-wheel.