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duggā

dugga

nt nom pl of dugga (noun); nt instr sg of dugga (noun); nt abl sg of dugga (noun); nt voc sg of dugga (noun); …

1. bad place; difficult road
2. fortress
3. hard to travel; difficult to go along; impassable
4. mud pit; quagmire; morass; swamp; lit. hard to go

Etymology. dur + √gam + a; from √gam 'go'; Sanskrit durga [gam]

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

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