SIKKAA TO SISTHU

Sikkaa = a stamp ,a seal ,an impression
Siga = a plat or twist of the hair ,in the manner practised by the indians in hindusthaan ..,sigapatlu pattadam = fighting with holding the twist of the hair..
siggu = shame , reproach ,shy ..,siggumaalina = shameless ,impudent ..,siggu paduta = to feel shy..
Sidi ,sillu = the name given to a religious performance in the manner of a vow ,made to the ammavaaru or village goddess once every year ,the devoted person has a large doublepointed hook fixed through the flesh of the back ,near the waist ,and is swung twice or thrice round the goddess ,from an elevated beam ,and then let loose ..this ceremony is termed gaalaapu sidi..,they have another manner termed gampa sidi which is performed like the first ,except that of placing the devoted person in a basket instead of having hooks fixed through the flesh of the back ,when they swing round..
Sthithi = circumstance ,matter ,state ..
Sidde = a large round or oval bag , made of thick hide ,in which ghee or oil is commonly transported and stored ..it is generally called dupper by europeans ..sidde also the name given to the vessel in which the mashaaljee carries the oil ,to feed the mashal with in travelling ,also made of leather..
Sidhdhamu = state of readiness..,or preparation ....sarvam sidhdham = everything is ready..
Sindhooram = the red colour used by painters in india ,called red lead in europe..
Sipaayi = a sepoy ,a soldier .
sibbandi = this is the general name of armed peons ,either kept in attendance at the house or employed as guards ,and occasionally to fight..,sibbandi also means employed persons in an office = kaaryalaya sibbandi ..
Sibbi = the name of a brass plate used as a cover to the vessels ,in which the rice is boiled by the indians ..,tharaaju sibbulu ,thakkeda pallalu = the plates of a pair of scales ,in which the article and weights are placed..
simham = a lion ..,simha dwaaram = main entrance ,the main door of the house ..,simhabaludu = the person having lion like energy....,simha bhaagam = major part ..
Sivangi = the animal ,which is vulgarly termed the hunting cheeta ,used in india by crowned heads ,and by rajahs ,for the diversion of hunting the antilope and deer ,to which it is trained ..
Sisthu ,shisthu = a revenue term ,signifying the settlement of the revenue..