navaka 1 · navaka 2 · navaka 3
new comer
Navaka (adjective/noun) [Sanskrit navaka] young; a young man, a newly ordained bhikkhu (opposite Thera), novice (cf. Divy 404) Ja I 33 (saṅgha°); Pv-a 76 (the same). — Frequently in comparative navakatara a younger one, or the youngest (opposite Theratara) D II 154; Ja I 218; Miln 24.
【陽】 初學者,新人,年輕人。【中】 九個一組。~tara,【形】 較年輕的(年紀較小者)。
navaka a. Consisting of nine. — kaM The aggregate of nine.
(masc, masc, dimin of nava) novice; newcomer; new monk; monastic of less than five years standing new comer, young person Construction: nava + ka
(nt, nt, from nava) ennead; group of nine group of nine Construction: nava + ka
(adj, adj, from nava) consisting of nine; with nine; ninth Construction: nava + ka