𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit निशित (niśita). Cognate with Pali nisita.

Adjective

𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (ṇisia) (Devanagari णिसिअ)

1. sharp, sharpened

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀑 (ṇisio)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)
Accusative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀁 (ṇisiaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏 (ṇisie) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)
Instrumental	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀡 (ṇisieṇa) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀡𑀁 (ṇisieṇaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀳𑀺 (ṇisiehi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀳𑀺𑀁 (ṇisiehiṃ)
Dative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀅 (ṇisiāa)	—
Ablative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺 (ṇisiāhi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (ṇisiāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (ṇisiassa)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡 (ṇisiāṇa) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡𑀁 (ṇisiāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (ṇisiammi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏 (ṇisie)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀲𑀼 (ṇisiesu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀲𑀼𑀁 (ṇisiesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (ṇisia) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)

Maharastri declension of 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (feminine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)
Accusative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀁 (ṇisiaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)
Instrumental	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀏 (ṇisiāe) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀅 (ṇisiāa)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺 (ṇisiāhi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁 (ṇisiāhiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (ṇisiāhiṃto)
Genitive	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀏 (ṇisiāe) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀅 (ṇisiāa)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡 (ṇisiāṇa) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡𑀁 (ṇisiāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀏 (ṇisiāe) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀅 (ṇisiāa)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀲𑀼 (ṇisiāsu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀲𑀼𑀁 (ṇisiāsuṃ)
Vocative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏 (ṇisie) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)

Maharastri declension of 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀁 (ṇisiaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇𑀁 (ṇisiāiṃ) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi)
Accusative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀁 (ṇisiaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇𑀁 (ṇisiāiṃ) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi)
Instrumental	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀡 (ṇisieṇa) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀡𑀁 (ṇisieṇaṃ)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀳𑀺 (ṇisiehi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀳𑀺𑀁 (ṇisiehiṃ)
Dative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀅 (ṇisiāa)	—
Ablative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀑 (ṇisiāo) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀉 (ṇisiāu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺 (ṇisiāhi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (ṇisiāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (ṇisiassa)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡 (ṇisiāṇa) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀡𑀁 (ṇisiāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (ṇisiammi) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏 (ṇisie)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀲𑀼 (ṇisiesu) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀏𑀲𑀼𑀁 (ṇisiesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀅 (ṇisia) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆 (ṇisiā)	𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇𑀁 (ṇisiāiṃ) or 𑀡𑀺𑀲𑀺𑀆𑀇 (ṇisiāi)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “णिसिअ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 414.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “níśita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 421