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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

duruttara (दुरुत्तर).—n A busive or impudent language.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duruttara (दुरुत्तर).—a.

1) unanswerable.

2) difficult to be crossed; दुरुत्तरे पङ्क इवान्धकारे (duruttare paṅka ivāndhakāre) Bhaṭṭikāvya 11.2; प्राप्तः पङ्को दुरुत्तरः (prāptaḥ paṅko duruttaraḥ) Kirātārjunīya 15.17.

Duruttara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dur and uttara (उत्तर).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duruttara (दुरुत्तर).—mfn.

(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) 1. Impassable, difficult to be crossed. 2. Unanswer- able. E. dur, and uttara going over. duḥkhena uttīryate asau dur + ud + tṝ karmaṇi khal .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duruttara (दुरुत्तर).—[adjective] difficult to be overcome.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Duruttara (दुरुत्तर):—[=dur-uttara] [from dur] 1. dur-uttara mfn. ([from] 1. uttara) unanswerable, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] 2. dur-uttara mfn. ([from] 2. uttara or Prākṛt for dus-tara) d° to be crossed or overcome, [Kathāsaritsāgara xxvi, 10; Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti on Manu-smṛti ix, 161.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Duruttara (दुरुत्तर):—[duru+ttara] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Impassable, hard to be crossed; unanswerable.

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

Duruttara (दुरुत्तर) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Duruttara, Duruttāra.

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context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Prakrit-English dictionary

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

1) Duruttara (दुरुत्तर) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Duruttara.

2) Duruttara (दुरुत्तर) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dvyuttara.

3) Duruttāra (दुरुत्तार) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Duruttāra.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Dur, Uttara.

Ends with: Eduruttara.

Full-text: Dvyuttara, Uttara.

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