Sudda, Shudda: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Sudda means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysudda : (m.) a person of the Sūdra caste. (adj.), clean; pure; unmixed; simple.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySudda, (cp. Vedic śūdra) (see detail under vaṇṇa 6) a Sūdra Vin. II, 239; D. I, 104; III, 81, 95 sq. (origin); M. I, 384; A. I, 162; II, 194; S. I, 102; Pug. 60; Sn. 314; fem. ܻī D. I, 241; A. III, 226, 229; Vin. III, 133. (Page 718)

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Śuddā (शुद्दा):�(nm) hardened faeces (on account of lack of lubrication in the bowels).
2) Suddā (सुद्दा):�(nm) dry faeces.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionarySudda (सुद्�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Śū岹.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSudda (ಸುದ್�):�
1) [adjective] (correctly, ಶುದ್� [shuddha]) 1. cleaned; cleansed; washed; clean; pure; clear.
2) [adjective] purified; ceremonially cleansed.
3) [adjective] perfect; absolute.
4) [adjective] guiltless; faultless.
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Sudda (ಸುದ್�):�
1) [noun] (correctly, ಶುದ್� [shuddha]) 1. the quality or condition of being clean, spotless; cleanliness; immaculateness.
2) [noun] the quality of being ceremonially pure, holy; holiness.
3) [noun] the quality of being right, correct or acceptable.
4) [noun] the quality that pleases the senses, esp. the sight; beauty.
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Suddā (ಸುದ್ದಾ):—[adverb] = ಸುದಾ [suda].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Suddagannada, Suddage, Suddaisu, Suddar, Suddaya, Suddayisu.
Full-text: Caukasudda, Shudra, Cavita, Suddi, Abhijata, Pukkusa, Anna, Vanna.
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