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sukhā

sukha

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

1. easy (on); comfortable (for); pleasant (for); good (for); contented
2. ease; comfort; happiness; pleasure; contentment
3. (of water) tepid
4. (of weather) fine; mild; pleasant
5. happy

Etymology. √sukh + a; from √sukh 'please, be comfortable'; Sanskrit sukha [sukh]

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

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