Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
:
sikatā : [f.] sand.
Source
:
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[2]
:
síkatā f. (said to be fr. the above, but prob fr. √sic, p. 1214) sand, gravel (mostly pl., sg. also 'a grain of sand') VS. &c. &c. [Page 1214, Column 1]
• sandy soil Pāṇ. 5-2, 105
• gravel or stone (as a disease) Suśr
• pl. N. of a race of Ṛishis MBh. (part of RV. ix, 86 is attributed to sikatā nivāvarī)
Source
:
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
Related
:
sikatāmaya , sikatāmeha , sikatāprāya , sikatāsetu , sikatāsindhu , śīkarin , śīkaravarṣin , śīkaraugha , śīkarārdra , śikarāmbu