As a Hindi name
सीखना
to learn
सीखा · masculine
Cited formation "सीखा" is सीख + -आ: सीख means "instruction, a lesson", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "सीखा" is सीखना + -आ: सीखना means "to learn", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "सीखा" is सीख + -आ: सीख means "instruction, a lesson", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
a Hindi word, a tadbhava: evolved from the Sanskrit through Prakrit शिक्ष॑ति — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Hindi verb set सीखना (sīkhnā) सिखाना (sikhānā) सिखवाना (sikhvānā) Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱek- Proto-Indo-European *ḱí-ḱₔk-se-ti Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćíkšati Sanskrit शिक्ष॑ति (śíkṣati) Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀇 (sikkhaï) Hindi सीखना Inherited from Prakrit सिक्खइ (sikkhaï), fr…” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
Recorded as a personal name: a village
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sīkhā f. N. of a village, Inscr.
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