sitā

adjective sharp Dāvs i.32.

pp. of śā; Sk. śita

adjective cold, cool DN.i.74, DN.i.148; DN.ii.129; AN.ii.117, AN.ii.143; Snp.467, Snp.1014; Vin.i.31, Vin.i.288. (nt.) cold Vin.i.3; Ja.i.165; Mhvs.1, Mhvs.28; Snp.52, Snp.966. In compound with kṛ & bhū the form is sīti˚; e.g. sīti-kata made cool Vin.ii.122; sīti-bhavati to become cooled tranquillized SN.ii.83; SN.iii.126; SN.iv.213; SN.v.319; Snp.1073 (sīti-siyā, Pot. of bhavati); Iti.38; --bhūta, tranquillized Vin.i.8; Vin.ii.156; SN.i.141, SN.i.178; Snp.542, Snp.642; AN.i.138 AN.v.65; DN.iii.233; Vv.53#24; Pv.i.8#7; Pv.iv.1#32. sīti-bhāva coolness, dispassionateness, calm AN.iii.435; Thig.360; Pts.ii.43; Vism.248; Vb-a.230; Pv-a.230; Thag-a.244. At Ja.ii.163 & Ja.v.70 read sīna (“fallen”) for sīta.

• -āluka susceptible of cold Vin.i.288 (synon. sītabhīruka).
• -uṇha cold and heat Ja.i.10.
• -odaka with cool water (pokkharaṇī) MN.i.76; Pv.ii.10#4; sītodika (˚iya the same Ja.iv.438.
• -bhīruka being a chilly fellow Vin.i.288#2 (cp. sītāluka).

Vedic śīta

feminine a furrow Vin.i.240 (satta sītāyo); gambhīrasīta with deep mould (khetta) AN.iv.237, AN.iv.238 (text, ˚-sita).

• -āloḷī mud from the furrow adhering to the plough Vin.i.206.