1. bark, fibre DN.i.167 (kusa˚, vāka˚, phalaka˚); Vin.iii.34; AN.i.295; Pp.55-a bark dress Vin.i.305; Ja.vi.500 (cp. cīraka).
2. a strip (orig. of bark), in suvaṇṇa˚-khacita gold-brocaded Vv-a.280 (see also next). Cp. ocīraka (under odīraka).

Sk. cīra, cp. cīvara