Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

dhūrta धूर्त – cheat; rogue

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

cheat; rogue

Cappeller 1891 adjective

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dhūrta ·a. shrewd, sly, cunning; m. rogue. cheat; abstr. °tā f., °tva n.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · Word type unspecified

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Dhūrta, as, ā, am, cunning, crafty, dishonest, knavish, fraudulent, subtle; mischievous, injurious; (as), m. a rogue, cheat, swindler; a gamester; (in amatory language) a gay deceiver, a lover or gallant; the thorn-apple, Datura [cf. kitava and krūra-dhūrta]; a kind of perfume [cf. coraka]; (ā), f. a sort of nightshade; (am), n. rust or iron-filings; black salt (= khaṇḍa-lavaṇa; cf. kṣema-dhūrta).

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dhūrta dhūrta. See under rt. dhūrv below.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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dhū́rta (partic. von dhūrv oder dhvar) UṆĀDIS. 3,86. P. 7,2,9, Sch. gaṇa brāhmaṇādi zu P. 5,1,124 und manojñādi zu P. 5,1,133. 1〉 adj. (f. ā) subst. schlau, listig, verschlagen, verschmitzt, betrügerisch; Schlaukopf, Betrüger, Schelm AK. 3,1,47. TRIK. 3,1,14. H. 376. H. an. 2,175. MED. t. 28. YĀJÑ. 1,73. priyāśca dhūrtā mama devinaḥ sadā MBH. 4,225. anye dhūrtā narā dakṣā nibhṛtāḥ sādhukāriṇaḥ MBH. 4,890. MBH. 12,6518. pramadā śīlasaṃpannā dhūrtena patinā yathā (na sanāthā) R. 4,16,35. narāṇāṃ nāpito dhūrtaḥ pakṣiṇāṃ caiva vāyasaḥ . daṃṣṭriṇāṃ ca śagālastu śvetabhikṣustapasvinām .. PAÑCAT. III, 73. PAÑCAT. III,33,4. PAÑCAT. III,169,11. PAÑCAT. III,255,21. HIT. II, 165. KATHĀS. 1,44. AMAR. 16. ŚṚṄGĀRAT. 10. GĪT. 11,11. RĀJA-TAR. 6,160. PRAB. 19,15. DHŪRTAS. 96,5. SĀH. D. 35,12. ˚rāja KATHĀS. 24,136. ˚pralāpa R. 5,11,11. PRAB. 28,7. Am Ende eines comp. P. 2,1,65. kaṭha˚ Sch. mit einem im loc. gedachten Worte componirt gaṇa śauṇḍādi zu P. 2,1,40. — 2〉 adj. subst. (schlau im Spiele) Glücksspiele spielend, Würfeler u. s. w. AK. 2,10,44. H. 485. ˚maṇḍala YĀJÑ. 2,201. (pradhyāyataḥ) dhūrtāniva mahādhūrtairdevanena parājitān R. 5,13,21. akṣa˚ AK. 2,10,44. H. 485. MBH. 4,604. śalāka˚ MBH. 5,1225. — 3〉 m. Stechapfel (vgl. kitava, krūradhūrta) AK. 2,4,2,58. H. an. MED. — 4〉 m. ein best. Parfum (vgl. coraka) RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — 5〉 f. ā ein Art Nachtschatten NIGH. PR. — 6〉 n. a〉 Eisenrost H. 1038. — b〉 eine Art Salz (khaṇḍalavaṇa) H. an. MED. — Vgl. kṣemadhūrta.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

dhūrta 1〉 f. ā KATHĀS. 75,134. — 2〉 akṣa˚ DAŚAK._in_BENF. Chr. 185,17. BENF. Chr. 196,5.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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dhūrta — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 schlau, listig, verschlagen, verschmitzt, betrügerisch; m. Schlaukopf, Betrüger, Schelm. — b〉 Glücksspiele spielend; m. Würfeler u. s. w. — 2〉 m. — a〉 Stechapfel Spr. 7770. — b〉 *eine best. wohlriechende Pflanze RĀJAN. 12,144. — 3〉 *f. ā eine Art Nachtschatten. — 4〉 *n. — a〉 Eisenrost. — b〉 schwarzes Salz RĀJAN. 6,98.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

dhūrta III. m. als Bein. Skandaʼs AV. PARIŚ. 20,4. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

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dhūrta a. [dhūrv-dhūr vā kta, uṇā ˚tan vā Tv.] 1 Cunning, knavish, roguish, crafty, fraudulent. 2 Mischievous, injurious. 3 Hurt, injured. 4 Gay, licentious; Mu. 3. 10. — rtaḥ 1 A cheat, rogue, swindler. 2 A gamester. 3 A lover, gallant, gay deceiver; tatte dhūrta hṛdi sthitā priyatamā kācinmamaivāparā Pt. 4. 6; dhūrto'parāṃ cuṃbati Amaru. 16; so ([Page 0600-a]) dhūrtānāmabhisārasatvarahṛdāṃ Gīt. 11. 4 The thornapple (dhattūra). 5 Hurting, injuring. — rtaṃ 1 Rust, iron-filings. 2 Blacksalt. Comp. — kitavaḥ a gamester. — kṛt a. crafty, dishonest. ( — m.) the Dhattūra plant. — jaṃtuḥ a man. — racanā a roguery.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

dhūrta schlau, verschmitzt, betrügerisch; m. Schelm, Betrüger, Spieler. Abstr. ˚tā f., ˚tva n.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

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dhūrta dhūrta pp. de dhvṛ. A. fourbe, trompeur; mal intentionné. — S. m. voleur, escroc, filou; joueur de profession. Datura ou pomme épineuse. — S. n. rouille ou limaille de fer. Sel gemme. dhūrtaka m. (sfx. ka) chacal. dhūrtakṛt m. (kṛ) datura, bot. dhūrtajantu m. l'animal rusé par excellence, c-à-d. l'homme. dhūrtamānuṣā f. mimosa octandra, bot.

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