dukkha
English
/ˈdʊkə/
noun
Definitions
- (Buddhism) The three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.
Etymology
Derived from Pali dukkha.
Origin
Pali
dukkha
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- दुःख Sanskrit
- ทุกข์ Thai
- duka Malay
- ဒုက္ခ Burmese
- dukkha Pali
- dukkhanirodha Pali
- dukkhasamudaya Pali
- ទុក្ខ Central Khmer