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dukhā

dukha

masc nom pl of dukha (adj); fem nom sg of dukha (adj); fem nom pl of dukha (adj); nt nom pl of dukha (adj); …

  1. uncomfortable; painful; unpleasant
  2. discomfort; pain; displeasure

Etymology. √dukkh > du(k)kh + a; from √dukkh 'be painful'; Sanskrit duḥkha [duḥkh]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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