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dukkhanti

dukkha

adj

1. dukkha (adj): uncomfortable; unpleasant
2. dukkha (adj): painful
3. dukkha (nt): discomfort; suffering; unease; unpleasantness; something unsatisfactory; trouble; a bummer; stress
4. dukkha (nt): pain; physical discomfort
5. dukkhanti (sandhi): suffering; pain; uncomfortable
6. dukkhaṃ (ind): badly; with difficulty; uncomfortably

Analysis. dukkhaṃ + iti

Etymology. √dukkh + a; from √dukkh 'be painful'; Sanskrit duḥkha [duḥkh]

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

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