dukkha

English

Etymology

From Pali dukkha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʊkə/

Noun

dukkha (countable and uncountable, plural dukkhas)

1. (Buddhism) The three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.

Translations

suffering

• Bengali: দুঃখ (duḥkhô)
• Burmese: ဒုက္ခ (my) (dukhka.)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 苦 (zh) (kǔ)

• Finnish: tyydyttämättömyys, dukkha
• Hindi: दुःख (hi) m (duḥkh)
• Japanese: 苦 (ja) (く, ku)
• Khmer: ទុក្ខ (km) (tuk)
• Korean: 고 (ko) (go) (苦 (ko))
• Lao: ທຸກ (thuk)

• Malay: duka
• Mongolian: зовлон (mn) (zovlon)
• Pali: dukkha n
• Russian: ду́ккха f (dúkkxa), ду́хкха f (dúxkxa)
• Sanskrit: दुःख (sa) n (duḥkha)
• Sinhalese: දුක්ඛ (dukkha)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Thai: ทุกข์ (túk)
• Tibetan: སྡུག་བསྔལ (sdug bsngal)
• Vietnamese: khổ (vi) (苦 (vi))

Anagrams

• dukkah

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (Brahmi script)
• दुक्ख (Devanagari script)
• দুক্খ (Bengali script)
• දුක‍්ඛ (Sinhalese script)
• ဒုက္ခ (Burmese script)
• ทุกฺข (Thai script)
• ᨴᩩᨠ᩠ᨡ (Tai Tham script)
• ទុក្ខ (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha).

Noun

dukkha n

1. (Buddhism) suffering, discontent, dissatisfaction

Descendants

• → Malay: duka
• → Burmese: ဒုက္ခ (dukhka.)
• → English: dukkha
• → Thai: ทุกข์ (túk)