nicchaya 1 · nicchaya 2
determination
Nicchaya [Sanskrit niścaya, nis + caya of cināti] discrimination, conviction, certainty; resolution, determination Ja I 441 (°mitta a firm friend); As 133 (adhimokkha = its {356} paccupaṭṭhāna); Pj II 60 (daḷha° adjective of firm resolution). See vi°.
【陽】 決議，果斷，辨別。
(masc, masc, from nicchināti) decision; resolution (to) resolution, determination, discrimination Construction: nī + √ci > chay + *a
(ind, ind, adv, from nicchināti) certainly, exactly Construction: nī + √ci > chay + *a