‹ Back to the text

duṭṭhullanti

duṭṭhulla

nt

1. heaviness; discomfort; inertia; lit. bad heavy
2. (of speech) rude; obscene; vulgar; coarse; lit. bad heavy
3. (of an offence) serious; heavy; bad; corrupt; lit. bad heavy
4. rude words; obscene speech; vulgar language; lewd talk; lit. bad heavy

Analysis. duṭṭhullaṃ + iti

Etymology. dur + √thūl > thull + a; from √thūl 'be fat, be coarse'; Sanskrit duṣṭhula (bsk), dauṣṭhulya (bsk) [sthūl]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

Lite mode — plain HTML for e-readers and old browsers. Full version