Alternative spellings of this word include Dhutt.

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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

dhutta : (m.) one who leads a corrupted life; a scoundrel; a cheat.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Dhutta, (Sk. dhūrta, from dhūrvati & dhvarati to injure, deceive, cp. Lat. fraus; Idg. *dhreu, an enlarged form of which is *dreugh in Sk. druhyati, drugdha=Ohg. triogan, troum etc.: see duhana) of abandoned life, wild, fast, cunning, crafty, fraudulent; wicked, bad. (m.) a rogue, cheat, evil-minded person, scoundrel, rascal. There are three sorts of a wild life, viz. akkha° in gambling, itthi° with women, surā° in drink (Sn.106; J.IV, 255).—Vin.II, 277 (robber, highwayman); A.III, 38 (a°); IV, 288 (itthi°); J.I, 49 (surā°), 290, 291; II, 416; III, 287; IV, 223, 494 (surā°); ThA.250 (itthi°), 260 (°purisa), 266 (°kilesa); PvA.3, 5 (itthi°, surā°), 151. ‹-› f. dhutti (dhuttī) J.II, 114 (°brāhmaṇī). (Page 342)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Dhutta (धुत्त) [Also spelled dhutt]:—(a) stupefied (by liquor); besotted (with); steeped (in); —[honā] to be dead drunk; to go off one’s head.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Dhutta (धुत्त) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Dhūrtta.

2) Dhutta (धुत्त) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dhūrtta.

2) Dhutta has the following synonyms: Dhuttāra.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Starts with: Dhuttaka, Dhuttara, Dhuttaria, Tuttai, Tuttakantakan, Tuttakkilavi, Tuttam, Tuttan, Tuttappu, Tuttatevatai, Tuttattam, Tuttattanam, Tuttavi.

Ends with: Addhutta, Akkhadhutta, Itthidhutta, Suradhutta.

Full-text: Dhuttaka, Dhurtta, Dhuttara, Suradhutta, Payuttaka, Munali, Itthidhutta, Dhutt, Akkhadhutta, Parivuta.

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