Pāli Dictionary

īsikā

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Synonyms

kaṇḍa, nāḷa

general

  • බට ගසක්; කඳ (ඊතලයක් ලෙසද යොදාගන්නා බට හරය)

  • a reed; a stalk or stem (esp. the pith of a reed, used e.g. as an arrow-shaft)

  • DN 2

    seyyathā'pi, mahārāja, puriso muñjamhā īsikaṃ pavāheyya. tassa evam'assa ayaṃ muñjo, ayaṃ īsikā, añño muñjo, aññā īsikā, muñjamhā tv'eva īsikā pavāḷhā'ti.

isikā

approximate

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • බට කොළයක හෝ තණකොළක ඇතුළත ඇති දඬු (ඊතලයක් ලෙස භාවිතා කරන)

  • the inner stalk of a reed or grass (used as an arrow shaft)

isīkā

approximate

isīkāstem

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • බට හෝ තණකොළ දණ්ඩක අභ්‍යන්තර කොටස; බට

  • the inner part (pith) of a reed or stalk; a reed; a stalk of grass

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