Jūta (neuter) [Sanskrit dyūta past participle of div, dīvyati, Pāli dibbati to play at dice] gambling, playing at dice D I 7 (°ppamādaṭṭhāna cf. Sv I 85); III 182, 186 (the same); Ja I 290; III 198; VI 281; Dhp-a II 228. °ṃ kīḷati to play at d. Ja I 289; III 187. — See also dūta 2 . -gīta a verse sung at playing dice (for luck) Ja I 289, 293; -maṇḍala dice board (= phalaka Ja I 290) Ja I 293; -sālā gambling hall Ja VI 281.
【中】 賭博。~kāra,【陽】 賭鬼,賭徒。
(nt, nt) gaming; gambling gambling