दुःख

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दुःख

/d̪ʊkʰ/ Hindi, Standard
/d̪ʊ(ɦ)kʰ/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha). Cognate with Assamese দুখ (dukh), Bengali দু:খ (duḥkho), Odia ଦୁଃଖ (duḥkha), Marathi दुःख (duḥkha), Nepali दुःख (duḥkh), Gujarati દુઃખ (duḥkha), English dukkha.

noun duḥkh · دکھ · दुःख · दुःखों

masculine sorrow, grief, sadness अपना दुःख मित्र के साथ बाँटना चाहिए।
Similar: ग़म, उदासी
masculine suffering, distress उसने जीवन में बहुत दुःख उठाया।
Similar: कष्ट · Opposite: सुख

In English

pain suffering or anguish, especially mental
sorrow unhappiness
grief sadness
misery great unhappiness
sadness state/emotion
suffering condition
dukkha suffering

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MLA

"दुःख." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%83%E0%A4%96. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

दुःख. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%83%E0%A4%96

Chicago

"दुःख." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%83%E0%A4%96.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {दुःख},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%83%E0%A4%96},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}