śiśu

[mw] m. (fr. 1. śū = śvi) a child, infant, the young of any animal (as a calf, puppy &c; also applied to young plants, and to the recently risen sun; often ifc.) RV. &c 1076,2 218018 m. a boy under eight years of age W. 1076,2 218019 m. a lad under sixteen ib. 1076,2 218020 m. a pupil, scholar ib. 1076,2 218021