…(pantha˚) Ja.ii.281 (text dūhana), Ja.ii.388 (text: panthadūbhana vv.ll. duhana & dūhana); Dhs-a.220
■ Cp maggadūsin.

Sk. *druhana, to…

Dūhana¹

neuter infesting, polluting, defaming; robbing, only in pantha˚; (with variant reading duhana) waylaying Ja.ii.281,…

the time required for milking a cow; short time.

giving a pitcher full of milk

of abandoned life, wild, fast, cunning, crafty, fraudulent; wicked, bad. (m.) a rogue, cheat, evil-minded person, scoundrel, rascal. There are three sorts of a wild life, viz. akkha˚ in gambling, * …

…SN.i.174 (so read for duhanti); Ja.v.307
ppr duyhamāna Mil.41
■ See also dūhana, doha¹ dohin.

Sk. dogdhi, to…

Du˚¹

(& before vowels dur˚) indeclinable

1. syllable of exclamation (= duḥ “bad, woe” (beginning the word du (j)-jīvitaṃ) Dhp-a.ii.6, Dhp-a.ii.10 = Pv-a.280, cp. Ja.iii.47; Bdhgh’s …

adjective to be gained or procured with difficulty (i.e. a livelihood which is hardly procurable), only in phrase “dubbhikkhā d setaṭṭhikā salākavuttā,” of a famine Vin.iii.6, Vin.iii.15, Vin.iii.87 …

deceiving, pillaging, robbing etc. at Ja.ii.388 is to be read as (pantha-) duhana.

small measure of space & time MN.iii.127; SN.ii.264 (˚mattam pi, SA “pulling just once the cow’s teat”) AN.iv.395; Mil.110. See Trenckner P.M. 59, 60; Rh D. J.R.A.S. 1903, 375.

Derivation unknown; …

…k˚ viya ānītā). -dūhana milking into the pitchers, giving a pail of milk (of gāvo, cows) Snp.309 cp. kuṇḍi;…

…DN.iii.68, and Tikp.280 (˚dūhana).

• -dūbhin a highwayman Ja.ii.327.
• -dūsaka a robber Mil.20. *…