n & adjective · ninna 1 · ninna 2
low
(neuter) low ground; a hollow, a depression; (adjective) low, low-lying, sunken; deep; bending towards; inclined towards
Ninna (adjective/noun) [Vedic nimna, derived from ni down, probably combined with °na of nam to bend, thus meaning "bent down," cf. unna and panna] 1. (adjective) bent down (cf. ninnata), low-lying, deep, low, sunken Ja II 3 (magga); Pv-a 29 (bhūmibhāga), 132 (ṭhāṇa); especially frequent as —°: bent on, inclining to, leading to, aiming at, flowing into etc. Often combined with similar expressions in chain taccarita tabbahula taggaruka tanninna tappoṇa tappabbhāra tadādhimutta (with variation Nibbāna°, viveka°- etc. for tad°): Nidd II under tad; Ja II 15; Paṭis II 197; — Vin II 237 = A IV 198 (samuddo anupubba° etc.); A IV 224 (viveka°); V 175 (the same); M I 493 (Nibbāna°). Similarly: samudda° Gaṅgā M I 493; nekkhamma° Ja I 45 (V 258); samādhi° Miln 38. 2. (accusative as adverb) downward: ninnaṃ pavattati to flow downward M I 117; Pv I 5 7 ; ninnagata running down Miln 259 (udaka); ninnaga Dāṭh IV 28. 3. (neuter) low land, low ground, plain (opposite thala elevation, plateau): usually with reference to a raincloud flooding the low country Snp 30 (mahamegho °ṃ pūrayanto); Pj II 42 (= pallala); It 66 (megho °ṃ pūreti); Pv II 9 45 (megho °ṃ paripūrayanto). -unnata low lying and elevated Miln 349 (desabhāga).
【形】 低的，彎腰的（彎下身的）。【中】 低地。
(adj, adj) sloping (towards); slanting (towards); inclining down (to) low-lying, bent down [lit.] bent down Construction: ni + √nam + a
(nt, nt) lowlands; vale; valley low ground [lit.] bent down Construction: ni + √nam + a
(adj, adj) inclining (towards) [lit.] bent down Construction: ni + √nam + a