"दुःख" meaning in Nepali

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Noun

IPA: [d̪uk̚kʰʌ], [d̪uk̞ʰʌ] Forms: duḥkha [romanization], दुख [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ne|sa|दुःख}} Borrowed from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha) Head templates: {{ne-noun|tr=duḥkha}} दुःख • (duḥkha)
  1. sorrow, grief, sadness
    Sense id: en-दुःख-ne-noun-nG0PPI9A Categories (other): Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Emotions Disambiguation of Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 33 20 27 Disambiguation of Emotions: 41 14 14 31
  2. suffering, distress Synonyms: वेदना, कष्ट, क्लेश
    Sense id: en-दुःख-ne-noun-6-HYW5c7 Categories (other): Nepali entries with incorrect language header, Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Nepali entries with incorrect language header: 23 33 23 21 Disambiguation of Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 33 20 27
  3. trouble, hardship Synonyms: तकलीफ
    Sense id: en-दुःख-ne-noun-aIa3L2qW Categories (other): Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 33 20 27
  4. shortage, need
    Sense id: en-दुःख-ne-noun-xpEaFpGx Categories (other): Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Nepali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 33 20 27

Alternative forms

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