𑀥𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit धृष्ट (dhṛṣṭá).

Adjective

𑀥𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (dhiṭṭha) (Devanagari धिट्ठ)

  1. insolent, impudent
  2. shameless

Descendants

  • Central:
    • Awadhi: ढीठ (ḍhīṭh)
    • Hindustani: ḍhīṭ, ḍhīṭh
      • Hindi: ढीट, ढीठ
      • Urdu: ڈھِیٹ, ڈھِیٹھ
  • Eastern:
  • Northern:
  • Northwestern:
    • Punjabi: ḍhaṭṭh, ḍhaṭṭā, ḍhīṭh, ḍhīṭhā
      Gurmukhi script: ਢੱਠ, ਢੱਠਾ, ਢੀਠ, ਢੀਠਾ
      Shahmukhi script: ڈھَٹّھ, ڈھَٹّھا, ڈھِیٹھ, ڈھِیٹھا
    • Sindhi: ḍ̠īṭhu, ḍ̠iṭho
      Arabic script: ڏِيٺُ, ڏِيٺو
      Devanagari script: ॾीठु, ॾीठो
  • Southern:
    • Marathi: धट (dhaṭ), धट्ट (dhaṭṭa), धीट (dhīṭ), धिट्ट (dhiṭṭa)
  • Western:
    • Old Gujarati: धीठी (dhīṭhī)
      • Gujarati: ધીટ (dhīṭ)

References

  • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “धिट्ठ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dhiṭṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press