ଦୁଷ୍ଟ

Odia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दुष्ट (duṣṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪usʈɔ/

Adjective

ଦୁଷ୍ଟ (dushṭa)

1. faulty; defective
2. tainted; defiled
3. wicked; depraved
4. bad
5. low; mean; vile
6. guilty; criminal
7. naughty; wanton
8. improper

References

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ଦୁଷ୍ଟ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
• Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎^[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 16