neuter
chisel
a sharp carpenter’s tool, perhaps a chisel
Nikhādana (neuter) [Sanskrit nikhādana, ni + khādati, cf. khādana] "eating down," a sharp instrument, a spade or (accusative to Morris, JPTS 1884, 83) a chisel Vin III 149; IV 211; Ja II 405 (so read for khādana); IV 344; V 45.
【中】 鑿子。
(nt, nt) chisel; plane chisel [lit.] chewing down Construction: ni + √khād + ana