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निमित्तिक (nimittika)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
nimittika,
(1) subst. or adj., (food?) for special occasions: Av 〔ii.13.5〕, see s.v. nityaka (cf. Skt. naimittika, Pkt. ṇemittia)
(2) sign-reader, soothsayer (not in Skt. or Pali, but AMg. nimittia
= naimittika): Divy 〔131.20〕 (prose, no v.l.
ed. em. nai°).