sikatā

1 Sandy soil. --2 Sand (generally in pl.); labheta sikatāsu tailamati yatnataḥ pīḍayan Bh. 2. 5. --3 Gravel or stone (the disease).

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Dictionary Definitions

[apte] 1 Sandy soil. --2 Sand (generally in pl.); labheta sikatāsu tailamati yatnataḥ pīḍayan Bh. 2. 5. --3 Gravel or stone (the disease).

Root

√śīka शीक

Gaṇa 10· curadi· Ātmanepada · bhāṣāyām

to sprinkle

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 117
Texts: 50

DCS: name of a Sāman

Occurrences

Appears in 60 texts.

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Concordance Sample

Rājanighaṇṭusurface: sikatā

sikatā ca dvikaṅguṣṭhaṃ vimalā ca dvidhā matā

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitāsurface: sikatā

pattrabhaṅgena dhānyena karīṣasikatātuṣaiḥ

Rājanighaṇṭusurface: sikatā

sikatā vālukā siktā śītalā sūkṣmaśarkarā