Jhutha, Jhūṭha: 1 definition

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Jhutha means something in Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Jhuth.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Jhūṭha (झूठ) [Also spelled jhuth]:—(a) false, untrue, incorrect; (nm) falsehood, lie, untruth; ~[mūṭha] falsely; without any rhyme or reason; just for fun; •[] sham, false; -[saca] partly true and partly false, a mixture of fact and fiction; —[kā putalā] falsehood personified, a habitual liar; —[kā pula bāṃdhanā] lit. to build a bridge of lies—to tell one lie after another; —[saca joṃḍanā/lagānā] to add fabrication to fact; to make false complaints.

2) Jhūṭhā (झूठा):—(a) false; fictitious; untrue; sham; mock; feigned; (nm) a liar; —[paḍanā] to prove false; to be rendered ineffective; [jhūṭhe kā muhaṃ kālā] a liar is damned to ultimate exposure; [jhūṭhe ko ghara/kabra taka pahuṃcānā] to expose a lie and humiliate the liar; to call off one’s bluff, to prick a bubble; [jhūṭhe para khudā kī lānata] the liar be damned; [jhūṭhoṃ kā bādaśāha/saradāra] a king of liars, a liar par excellence.

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