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దుస్-

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Telugu

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Alternative forms

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  • దుః- (duḥ-)before శ్, ష్, స్ (ś, ṣ, s) and rarely before క్, ఖ్, ప్, ఫ్ (k, kh, p, ph)
  • దుర్- (dur-)before vowels and voiced consonants
  • దుశ్- (duś-)before చ్, ఛ్ (c, ch) and rarely before శ్ (ś)
  • దుష్- (duṣ-)before క్, ఖ్, ప్, ఫ్ (k, kh, p, ph) and rarely before ష్ (); in older language also before త్, థ్ (t, th) which become ట్, ఠ్ (ṭ, ṭh)
  • దు- (du-)before ర్ (r) and sometimes before ద్, ధ్, న్ (d, dh, n), which become డ్, ఢ్, ణ్ (ḍ, ḍh, ṇ)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit दुस्- (dus-); from Proto-Indo-Aryan *duš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duš-, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-.

Prefix

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దుస్- (dus-)

  1. A prefix used to denote bad.

Derived terms

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