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चिटिचिटायति (ciTiciTAyati)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
ciṭiciṭāyati, °te, once ciṭa°, once ciṭiciṭī° (= Pali ciṭiciṭāyati), onomat., sputters, used of the noise made by hot things, especially (at least in Pali) in contact with water: cakraṃ (a hot metal disk, 〔604.15〕) ciṭiciṭāyamānadahanakaṇacayodgāraraudraṃ Divy 〔606.1〕
with subject sarṣapāḥ, ciṭiciṭāyanti Mmk 〔298.2〕
〔719.1〕
°ṭīyanti Mmk 〔295.6〕
with subject an ayomaya cakra, or triśūla, ciṭaciṭāyati Mmk 〔687.9〕. In these BHS passages it is not clear whether contact with water or other liquids is implied.