𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁂𑀤𑀺
Prakrit
Alternative forms
- 𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀺 (dukkhadi)
- 𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁂𑀇 (dukkhei) – Maharastri
Etymology
From Ashokan Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀔𑀻𑀬𑀢𑀺 (dukhīyati) (Dhauli), from Sanskrit 𑀤𑀼𑀂𑀔𑀢𑀺 (duḥkhati), 𑀤𑀼𑀂𑀔𑀬𑀢𑀺 (duḥkhayati), 𑀤𑀼𑀂𑀔𑀻𑀬𑀢𑀺 (duḥkhīyati).[1]
Verb
𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔𑁂𑀤𑀺 (dukkhedi) (Devanagari दुक्खेदि) (transitive, intransitive) (Sauraseni)[2]
- to ache, hurt, pain
- to feel sad; experience dukkha
Descendants
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
- Gujarati: દુખવું (dukhvũ)
- Marwari: दुखणौ (dukhṇau)
- Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
- Braj: दूखन (dūkhan)
- Hindustani: dukhnā
- Hindi: दुखना
- Urdu: دُکھنا
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “duḥkhati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 365.
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) , “दुक्खेइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].