sibbati

Pali

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• 𑀲𑀺𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• सिब्बति (Devanagari script)
• সিব্বতি (Bengali script)
• සිබ‍්බති (Sinhalese script)
• သိဗ္ဗတိ or သိၿ္ၿတိ or သိၿ်ၿတိ (Burmese script)
• สิพฺพติ or สิพพะติ (Thai script)
• ᩈᩥᨻᩛᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ສິພ຺ພຕິ or ສິພພະຕິ (Lao script)
• សិព្ពតិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄥𑄨𑄝𑄴𑄝𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सीव्यति (sī́vyati). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀇 (sivvaï).

Verb

sibbati (transitive)

1. to sew, stitch

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sibbati”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 710
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sī́vyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 776