Dusa, Ḍusa, ū, ūṣa, Ḍūsa, Dusha: 16 definitions
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Dusa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. 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 ūṣa can be transliterated into English as Dusa or Dusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarū (दू�).�tad. affix prescribed after the word अव� (avi) in the sense of milk(दुग्� (dugdha)) along with the affixes सो� (ḍh) and मरी� (ī) optionally, by the Vartikakara; e. g. अविदूसम् � अविसोढम् � अविमरीसम� (avidūsam | aviḍhm | aviīm); cf. Kas, on M. Bh. IV. 2. 36.

Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryḵ (डु�).—ind Better ḍhܲ.
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydusa- (दु�-).�ī Better śԲ &c.
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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryūṣa (दू�).�a. (At the end of comp.) Defiling, polluting; e. g. पङ्क्तिदूष (貹ṅkپūṣa).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṣa (दू�).—[-ūṣa], i. e. �, [Causal.], + a, latter part of comp. adj., Defiling; in 貹ñپ- (a company), Mahābhārata 13, 1274.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṣa (दू�).—[adjective] defiling, polluting (—�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ūṣa (दू�):—[from �] a mfn. defiling, corrupting (ifc.; cf. kora-, 貹ṅkپ).
2) b ṣa첹, ṣaṇa, ṣiٲ See under �2. �.
3) ū (दू�):—See avi-d.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṣa (दू�):�(ya) dūṣyati 4. a. To be or become bad, to make bad.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)ūṣa (दू�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ū.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) ū (दू�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: ū�.
2) ū (दू�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: ūṣa.
3) ū (दू�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: ūṣya.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusū (ದೂ�):—[noun] a variety of paddy; (details ? = kaṇḍa batta?).
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ū (ದೂ�):—[noun] = ದೂಷ್� [dushya]2 - 4 & 6.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Ḍusa (डु�):—n. douching;
2) Ḍūsa (डू�):—n. � डु� [ḵ]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarydūsa (ဒူ�) [(ti) (တ�)]�
[dusa+a.]
ဒį�+အ။

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+26): Dosha, Dusaa, Dusaha, Dusahania, Dusahia, Dusaka, Dusakakara, Dusama, Dusamkada, Dusamtha, Dusanapaccupatthana, Dusanattha, Dusati, Dusavisa, Dusayanti, Dusayati, Dusayi, Dusayimha, Dusayimsu, Dusema.
Full-text (+83): Koradusha, Dosha, Dusi, Dusaka, Dushana, Dussaniya, Duttha, Vidushana, Avidusa, Panktidusha, Vidusita, Doshaka, Viduseti, Padoshi, Kudrusa, Kuladusaka, Dusavisa, Padosa, Duseti, Kudrusaka.
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