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santiketi

santika

adj

1. santika (adj): near; close
2. santika (nt): vicinity (of); presence (of); near (to)
3. santika (adj): giving peace (to); pacifying; calming
4. santike (ind): to; in the presence (of); near (to); nearby; close (to); on the verge (of)
5. santike (ind): compared (to); lit. near
6. santikā (fem): (a game variously called) jackstraws; spillikins; spellicans; pick-up-sticks

Analysis. santike + iti

Etymology. sa + anta + ika; Sanskrit antika

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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