present 3 singular
exerts oneself
Nikkamati [Sanskrit niṣkramati, nis + kamati, see also nikkhamati and nekkhamma] to go out, to go forth; in figurative meaning: to leave behind lust, evil and the world, to get rid of "kāma" (craving), to show right exertion and strength Miln 245 (+ ārabhati) = S I 156 (kkh).
(pr, pr) strives; exerts oneself; makes an effort; endeavours exerts oneself [lit.] goes out Construction: nī + kama + ti