डित्थ

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ডিত্থ (Assamese script)
• ᬟᬶᬢ᭄ᬣ (Balinese script)
• ডিত্থ (Bengali script)
• 𑰚𑰰𑰝𑰿𑰞 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀟𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀣 (Brahmi script)
• ဍိတ္ထ (Burmese script)
• ડિત્થ (Gujarati script)
• ਡਿਤ੍ਥ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌡𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌥 (Grantha script)
• ꦝꦶꦠ꧀ꦡ (Javanese script)
• 𑂙𑂱𑂞𑂹𑂟 (Kaithi script)
• ಡಿತ್ಥ (Kannada script)
• ឌិត្ថ (Khmer script)
• ຑິຕ຺ຖ (Lao script)
• ഡിത്ഥ (Malayalam script)
• ᡷᡳᢠᡨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘚𑘱𑘝𑘿𑘞 (Modi script)
• ᢎᠢᢐᠲᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦺𑧒𑦽𑧠𑦾 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐜𑐶𑐟𑑂𑐠 (Newa script)
• ଡିତ୍ଥ (Odia script)
• ꢞꢶꢡ꣄ꢢ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆝𑆴𑆠𑇀𑆡 (Sharada script)
• 𑖚𑖰𑖝𑖿𑖞 (Siddham script)
• ඩිත්‍ථ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩨𑩑𑩫 𑪙𑩬 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚖𑚮𑚙𑚶𑚚 (Takri script)
• டி³த்த² (Tamil script)
• డిత్థ (Telugu script)
• ฑิตฺถ (Thai script)
• ཌི་ཏྠ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒛𑒱𑒞𑓂𑒟 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨖𑨁𑨙𑩇𑨚 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Substrate loan. Compare डवित्थ (ḍavittha).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɖit.tʰɐ/, [ɖit̚.tʰɐ]
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɖit̪.t̪ʰɐ/, [ˈɖit̪̚.t̪ʰɐ]

Noun

डित्थ • (ḍittha) stem, ?

1. A wooden elephant
2. A good-looking, dark-coloured young man proficient in every science

Descendants

• → Malayalam: ഡിത്ഥം (ḍitthaṁ)

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “डित्थः”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]