{"def":{"short":"properly, the fore part; used adverbially, opposite","long":["be in front of","(adv) in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on","(prep) towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of"]},"deriv":"from an unused root meaning to be straightforward","pronun":{"ipa":"n̪eˈkɑħ","ipa_mod":"neˈχɑχ","sbl":"nēkaḥ","dic":"nay-KA","dic_mod":"nay-HAHK"}}