Dushthu, Duṣṭhu: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Dushthu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Duṣṭhu can be transliterated into English as Dusthu or Dushthu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duṣṭhu (दुष्ठु).—ind.

1) Ill, bad.

2) Improperly, incorrectly, wrongly. निन्दायां दुष्ठु, सुष्ठु प्रशंसने (nindāyāṃ duṣṭhu, suṣṭhu praśaṃsane) Ak. यतो मां दुष्ठु मन्यसे (yato māṃ duṣṭhu manyase) Bu. Ch.4.84.

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

Duṣṭhu (दुष्ठु).—ind. Ill, bad. 2. Improperly, incorrectly. mfn. (-ṣṭhuḥ-ṣṭhuḥ-ṣṭhu) Ill behaved, unprincipled, depraved. E. du ill, sthā to be, affix ku .

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

Duṣṭhu (दुष्ठु):—[from dur] See duḥ-ṣṭhu under duḥ.

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

Duṣṭhu (दुष्ठु) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Duṭaṭhu.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dushthu in German

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Duṣṭhu (ದುಷ್ಠು):—

1) [adjective] being in a bad condition.

2) [adjective] evil-minded.

3) [adjective] that is not right; wrong.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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