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pañcaśira /ɓaɲcəˈsiːr/ A1943     [Sanskrit *pañcaśira, < pañca, + śira]. definitions 1 v.st. To have five heads, be five-headed. references K.194:30 (A.D. 1119, BEFEO, XLIII:134), hapax.
śira ~ śir /siːr/ A3833     †[Mod. Khmer សិរ sir /seːr/ ``n. head (roy.); crest; summit, top, end; comb (of rooster)''; Sanskrit śira ~ śiras `head, skull']. definitions 1 n. Head (of humans, animals, &c.). 2. (Conjecturally) n. A vessel in the shape of a skull, used as a unit of capacity. see: triśira, pañcaśira, padmaśiraḥ references śir: K.845:18 (A.D. 878-1077); śira: K.238A:16 (A.D. 949, C VI:119); K.165N:31 (A.D. 952, C VI:132); K.263B:41 (A.D. 984, C IV:118); K.257N:11, 11 bis, 12, 13, 14 (A.D. 994, C IV:140); K.153:9 (A.D. 1001?, C V:194); K.843B:8, 8 bis, 9, 32 (A.D. 1025, C VII:109); K.618:34 (A.D. 1026, BEFEO, XXVIII:56); K.353N:30 (A.D. 1046, C V:133); K.391N:26 (A.D. 1082, C VI:297); K.258B:45 (post-A.D. 1107, C IV:175); K.200/IA:10 (A.D. 1145, C VI:312); K.617:16 (A.D. 978-1077, BEFEO, XXVIII:56). citations kryau śir dnyaṃ 1 (K.845:18), `1 pair of oxen'.1 dhūpa kaṃyān śira jyaṅ tap ○ (K.200/IA:10), `incense [and] a head of styrax [weighing] ten jyaṅ.'2 thnap śira vlaḥ (K.238A:16) `a pair of headcloths' or `two lengths of thnap for the head'. ... viṅvoṅ śira mvāyy guṇa vyar ... (K.153:9), `one viṅvoṅ for the head, two as guṇa ... '. jña śira (K.263B:41) ~ jñā śira (K.258B:45) ~ jñi śira (K.165N:31), `knee-length cloth for the head' (!).3 notes 1 C C:187: `... une pair de (bœufs) châtrés', followed by note 1 to śir: `Lecture douteuse'. This śira ~ śir appears to be a hitherto unrecognized numeral classifier, as with kaṃyān below. 2 Cf. C VI:314: `... encens, benjoin, racine de piper longum ... ,' followed by note 3: ``Tel est le sens de çira/sira. Peut-être s'agitil d'un autre ingrédient odoriférant.'' 3 Cf. C VI:139, note 3.
śiraścheda /sɪrɔhˈcheːt/ A3834     †[Sanskrit śiraścheda `cutting off the head' < śiras (= śira) + cheda]. definitions 1 n. Beheading, decapitation. 2 n. Title of an unidentified treatise. references K.235C:74 (A.D. 1052, BEFEO, XLIII:56), hapax. citations vrāhmaṇa noḥ paryyan vraḥ vināśikha ○ nayottara ○ saṃmoha ○ śiraścheda ○ ... (K.235C:74), `The said brāhmaṇa taught [him] the holy Vināśikha, Nayottara, Saṃmoha, [and] Śiraścheda ... '.