sāka (nt.) [epic sk. śāka] 1. vegetable, potherb d i.166; m i.78, 156; a i.241, 295; ii.206; pug 55; vism 70; vv 3333; j iii.225; iv.445; v.103. -- 2. (m.) name of a tree (tectona grandis) d i.92; da i.259; vism 250. ˚ -- vatthu ground for cultivation of vegetables j iv.446; sāka -- paṇṇavaṇṇa "like the colour of vegetable leaf" (said of teeth) j v.206 (cp. 203).