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sittā

sitta

masc nom pl of sitta (pp); fem nom sg of sitta (pp); fem nom pl of sitta (pp); nt nom pl of sitta (pp); …

1. (of water) bailed out; emptied
2. sprinkled; moistened; wetted

Etymology. √sic + ta; from √sic 'sprinkle, pour'; Sanskrit sikta [sic]

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

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