Sita

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Sita

  • /ˈsiːtə/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit सीता (sītā, “furrow”).

proper noun Seeta · Seetha

  1. Hinduism A goddess, the consort of Rāma.
  2. A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India. It is only this late in the day, and possibly only in Willesden, that you can find best friends Sita and Sharon, constantly mistaken for each other because Sita is white (her mother liked the name) and Sharon is Pakistani (her mother thought it best — less trouble).

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name avatar of Lakshmi

中文悉多 xīduō
हिन्दीसीता sītā

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"Sita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sita. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Sita. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sita

Chicago

"Sita." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sita.

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@misc{sita_2026,
  title = {Sita},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sita},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}