siñcati
Pali
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- 𑀲𑀺𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- सिञ्चति (Devanagari script)
- সিঞ্চতি (Bengali script)
- සිඤ්චති (Sinhalese script)
- သိဉ္စတိ or သိၺ္ၸတိ or သိၺ်ၸတိ (Burmese script)
- สิญฺจติ or สิญจะติ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩥᨬ᩠ᨧᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ສິຎ຺ຈຕິ or ສິຎຈະຕິ (Lao script)
- សិញ្ចតិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄨𑄐𑄴𑄌𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit सिञ्चति (siñcati). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀘𑀇 (siṃcaï).
Verb
siñcati (transitive)
- to sprinkle
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “siñcati”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 709
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “siñcáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 773