adjective quick, rapid, swift MN.i.120; AN.i.45; Dhp.29; Pp.42; --gāmin walking quickly Snp.381; sīghasota swiftly running DN.ii.132; AN.ii.199; Snp.319; --vāhana swift (as horses) Ja.vi.22; cp. adv sīghataraṃ Mil.82; sīghaṃ (adv.) quickly Mil.147; Vv-a.6; Vb-a.256; usually redupl. sīgha-sīghaṃ very quickly Ja.i.103; Pv-a.4.
cp. Epic Sk. śīghra