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dussīlassa

dussīla

masc dat sg of dussīla (adj); nt dat sg of dussīla (adj); masc gen sg of dussīla (adj); nt gen sg of dussīla (adj); …

  1. unprincipled; immoral; of bad behaviour
  2. unprincipled behaviour; unethical conduct
  3. unethical person; immoral man

Etymology. dur + √sīl + a; from √sīl 'conduct oneself'; Sanskrit duḥśīla [śīl]

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

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