[Skt.] A negative prefix. Bad, evil, wicked. cedu, cedda. In compounds it changes into dus or dus according to the rules of Sandhi. Such compounds as usually occur in Telugu literature are here brought together and explained. durantamu dur-antamu. adj. Endless, eternal, without limit, boundless , unfathomable, antamuleni. duradrstamu dur-adrishtamu. n. Ill luck, misfortune. adj. Unfortunate. duradrstudu dur-adrishtudu. n. An unfortunate man. durabhimanamu dur-abhimanamu. n. Arrogance, presumption. durabhyasamu dur-abhyasamu. n. An evil practice, a bad habit. duravagahamu dur-avagahamu. adj. Hard to understand, inexplicable, puzzling. duravastha dur-avastha. n. Mishap, evil plight. durahankaramu dur-ahankaramu. n. Presumption, arrogance. durakrtamu dur-akritamu. n. An evil act, a misdemeanour. durmargamu duraksepana dur-akshepana. n. A quibble or groundless objection; a finesse. duragatamu dur-agatamu. n. An outrage. duragrahamu dur-agrahamu. n. Groundless anger. durabaramu dur-acharamu. n. A bad custom. duracarudu a man of bad habits or conduct. duratmudu dur-atmudu. n. A bad hearted man. durapamu dur-apamu. adj. Intolerable, unbearable. durapakopamu prodigious rage. duralocana dur-alochana. n. Bad intent, a plot. durasa dur-asa. n. Covetousness, vain hopes, avarice, greed. durasaparudu dur-asa-parudu. n. A covetous, avaricious man. durukti or duralavamu dur-ukti. n. Hard words, harshness of language. durgandhamu dur-gan-dhamu. n. A bad smell , stink. durgati dur-gati. n. Ruin, perdition, narakamu. Poverty, bidatanamu. durgamamu dur-ga-mamu. adj. Inaccessible, impossible. pondagudani, pogudani. durgunamu dur-gunamu. n. An evil nature, a bad quality, a bad symptom. durghatamu dur-ghatamu. adj. Hazardous, hard, impracticable. durjanudu dur-janudu. n. A bad man, a wretch. dustudu. durjayamu dur-jayamu. adj. Unconquerable, invincible, invulnerable. durdasa dur-dasa. n. Misfortune. durjatudu dur-jatudu. n. A man of low birth. durdinamu dur-dinamu. n. A cloudy or foul day. musurupattiyundu dinamu.durdharamu dur-dharamu. adj. That cannot be worn. dharimpagudani. durdharsamu dur-dharshamu. adj. Despicable. tiraskarimpadagina. durnayamu or durniti dur-nayamu. n. Wickedness, immorality. durniriksyamu dur-nirikshyamu. adj. Dazzling, that dazzles, which is hard to look at. Terrific. durbalamu dur-balamu. adj. Weak, not valid, unreasonable, groundless. durbhalamuceyuto weaken. durbuddhi dur-buddhi. n. Folly, weak reason; evil intent. durbhodhana dur-bodhana. n. Evil counsel, instigation, temptation. durbhodhanaceyu to give evil advice, to instigate.durbharamu dur-bha-ramu. adj. Insupportable, bharincasakyamu kani. durbasa dur-bhasha. n. Abuse, revilling, evil words. durbhasaladu to use foul language, to revile or scold. durbhiksamu dur-bhikshamu. n. Dearth, famine. durbhiksakalamu hard times, a period of scarcity. durmati dur-mati. n. Folly. An evilminded man, durbhuddhikalavadu. The name of a year. durmadamu dur-madamu. n. Arrogance. durmaranamu dur-maradna-mu. n. An unfortunate end, a violent or untimely death. durmaṃsamu dur-mar-samu. n. Proud flesh (that grows in a sore or wound.) durmargamu dur-margamu. n. Misconduct, an offence. adj. Wicked. durmargudu dur-margudu. n. A wicked man, sinner, villain, evildoer. duryasamu dur-yasamu. n. Infamy, disgrace. duryogamu dur-yogamu. n. Misfortune, hard circumstances. durlabhamu dur-labhamu. adj. Hard to get, scarce, rare. Difficult. durvacanamu dur-vachanamu. n. Foul language, abuse. durvarnamu dur-varnamu. adj. Tarnished (as copper.) durvrttudu dur-vrittudu. n. He who is wicked, he who leads a low or infamous life. duscaritudu. durvaramu dur-varamu. adj. Inevitable, irresistible. durvyaparamu dur-vyapa-ramu. n. Misconduct. duscaritamu duscharitamu. n. Wicked conduct, wickedness. duscesta dus-cheshta. n. A wicked deed. duscakunamu dus-sskunamu. n. An evil omen. duskaramu dush-karamu. adj. Difficult, hard. ceyagudani. duskrtamu dush-kritamu. n. A sin, an evil deed. papamu. dustantramu dus-tantramu. n. Craft, guile. kapatopayamu. dustaramu dus-taramu. n. Difficulty. adj. Difficult bad, vile, inevitable, unavoidable. tarimpagudani. dussangamu dus-sangamu. n. Unlawful intercourse. dussandhi dus-san-dhi. n. An error in grammatical elision. A base introduction: an acquaintance formed through the medium of vile persons. dussahamu dussahamu. adj. Insufferable, intolerable. sahimpagudani dussvapnamu dus-svapnamu. n. An evil dream.