सीता

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /siː.t̪ɑː/, [s̪iː.t̪äː]

Proper noun

सीता (sītā) f

  1. (Hinduism) Sita (an avatar of Lakshmi)
  2. a female given name, Sita
  3. Seetha River (a river in India)

Declension

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

Noun

सीता (sītā) f

  1. a furrow, the track or line of a ploughshare
  2. name of the eastern branch of the four mythical branches of the Ganga
  3. name of an Upanishad
  4. spirituous liquor

Proper noun

सीता (sītā) f

  1. the wife of Rama

Descendants

  • Bengali: সীতা (sīta)
  • Burmese: သီတာ (sita)
  • Chinese: 悉多
  • Hindi: सीता (sītā)
  • Indonesian: Shinta
  • Khmer: សីតា (səytaa)
  • Malayalam: സീത (sīta)
  • Marathi: सीता (sītā)
  • Nepali: सीता (sītā)
  • Tamil: சீதை (cītai)
  • Thai: สีดา

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.
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