Shikyita, Śikyita: 6 definitions
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Shikyita means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śikyita can be transliterated into English as Sikyita or Shikyita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Śikyita (शिक्यित).—a. Suspended or carried in a loop.
Śikyita (शिक्यित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Suspended or carried in a sort of loop. E. śikya a loop, and itac aff.
Śikyita (शिक्यित):—[from śikya] mfn. suspended in a swing or loop made of cord etc., [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Śikyita (शिक्यित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) a.] Suspended or carried in a sort of loop.
Śikyita (शिक्यित):—(von śikya) adj. an einem Tragband hängend u.s.w. [Amarakoṣa 3, 2, 39.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Śikyita (ಶಿಕ್ಯಿತ):—[adjective] hung; suspended.
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Śikyita (ಶಿಕ್ಯಿತ):—[noun] something that is kept in a network of cords or ropes, which is hung from above.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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