𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔
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[edit]Etymology 1
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Inherited from Sanskrit शुष्क॑ (śúṣka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsúškas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- + *-kos.
Adjective
[edit]𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (sukkha) (Devanagari सुक्ख) [1][2]
Alternative forms
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[edit]- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Borrowed terms
- → Malayalam: ചുക്ക് (cukkŭ, “dry ginger”)
Etymology 2
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Inherited from Sanskrit सु॒ख (sukhá), possibly from सु- (su-) + ख (kha). Analogically remodelled on 𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (dukkha, “sadness”). Doublet of 𑀲𑀼𑀖 (sugha) and 𑀲𑀼𑀳 (suha).
Noun
[edit]𑀲𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (sukkha) n (Devanagari सुक्ख) [1][3]
- happiness, contentment
- Antonym: 𑀤𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀔 (dukkha)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “सुक्ख”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śúṣka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 727
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sukhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 776
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- Prakrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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