masculine
one who reprimands, chastises; who coerces, enforces
Niggāhaka (adjective/noun) [ni + gāhaka, see niggaṇhāti] one who rebukes, oppresses, oppressor Snp 118 (= bādhaka Pj II 178, with v.l. ghātaka); Ja IV 362 (= balisādhaka commentary).
【陽】 斥責的人,制止的人。
(masc, masc, agent, from niggaṇhāti) oppressor; persecutor; tyrant who rebukes or restrains [lit.] who holds down Construction: ni + √gah > gāh + *aka