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pīta

pītá mfn. (√ pā) drunk, sucked, sipped, quaffed, imbibed, [RV.] &c. &c.


ifc. having drunk, soaked, steeped, saturated, filled with (also with instr.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] (cf. g. āhitāgny-ādi)


pītá n. drinking, [L.]


mf(A)n. (possibly fr. √ pi or √ pyai, the colour of butter and oil being yellowish) yellow (the colour of the Vaiśyas, white being that of the Brāhmans, red that of the Kṣatriyas, and black that of the Śūdras), [GṛS.]; [Up.]; [MBh.] &c.


m. yellow colour, [W.]


a yellow gem, topaz, [L.]


a yellow pigment prepared from the urine of kine, [L.]


N. of sev. plants (Alangium Hexapetalum, Carthamus Tinctorius, Trophis Aspera), [L.]


of the Vaiśyas in Śālmala-dvīpa, [VP.]


n. a yellow substance, [ChUp.]


gold, [L.]


yellow orpiment, [L.]