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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दुःखduḥkhaa.Painful, disagreeable, unpleasant; सिंहानां निनदा दुःखाः श्रोतुं दुःखमतो वनम् Rām.

    [दुष्टानि खानि यस्मिन्, दुष्टं खनति खन्-ड, दुःख्-अच् वा Tv.]

    1. Painful, disagreeable, unpleasant; सिंहानां निनदा दुःखाः श्रोतुं दुःखमतो वनम् Rām.
    2. Difficult, uneasy.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -खम्

      1. Sorrow, grief, unhappiness, distress, pain, agony; सुखं हि दुःखान्यनुभूय शोभते Mk.1.1; यदेवोपनतं दुः- खात्सुखं तद्रसवत्तरम् V.3.21; so दुःखसुख, समदुःखसुख etc.
      2. Trouble, difficulty; Ś. Til.12; अर्थानामर्जने दुःखमर्जितानां च रक्षणे । आये दुःखं व्यये दुःखं धिगर्थाः कष्टसंश्रयाः ॥ Pt.1.163. (दुःखम् and दुःखेन are used as adverbs in the sense of 'hardly' 'with difficulty' 'or trouble' Ś.7.13. अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिरवाप्यते Bg.12.5; Ku.4.13; Pt.1.; R.19.49; H.1.158).
    • -अतीत Adjective freed from pain.

    • -अन्तः final emancipation.

    • -आर्त, -अन्वित Adjective pained, afflicted, distressed.

    • -कर Adjective painful, troublesome, -गतम् adversity, calamity; Mb.12.

    • -ग्रामः 'the scene of suffering', worldly existence.

    • -छिन्न

      1. Adjective
      2. tough, hard.
      3. pained, distressed.
    • -च्छेद्य

      1. also दुःखो- च्छेद्य Adjective
      2. hard.
      3. to be conquered with difficulty. प्रजानुरागाद्धर्माच्च दुःखोच्छेद्यो हि धार्मिकः H.4.24.
    • -जात Adjective feeling pain.

    • -जीविन् Adjective living in pain or distress; Ms. 11.9.

    • -त्रयाभिघातः unbearable association of the three sufferings; दुःखत्रयाभिघाताज्जिज्ञासा Sāṅ. K.1.

    • -दुःखम् (Instrumental) with great difficulty; (धारयन्ती) शय्योत्सङ्गे निहित- मसकृद्दुःखदुःखेन गात्रम् Me.95.

    • -दुःखिन् Adjective having sorrow upon sorrow; मया रक्षति दुःखदुःखी Bhāg.11.11.19.

    • -दोह्या (a cow) difficult to be milked.

    • -प्राय बहुल Adjective full of trouble or grief.

    • -भागिन्, -भाज् Adjective unhappy. Ms.4.157. भोगः occurrence of trouble or misery.

    • -योगः infliction of pain; Ms.

    • -लव्य Adjective hard to be pierced or cut; B. R.4.11.

    • -लोकः worldly life, the world as a scene of constant suffering.

    • -शील

      1. Adjective
      2. hard to please or manage, bad tempered, irritable; उपेत्य सा दोहददुःख- शीलताम् R.3.6; Ś.4.
      3. accustomed to the misery of; कामेकपत्नीव्रतदुःखशीलाम् Ku.3.7; 'who is accustomed to (suffer) the misery (hard lot) of a perfectly chaste life.
    • -संचार

      1. Adjective
      2. passing (time) unhappily.
      3. impassable -सागरः 'the sea of troubles'; worldly life.

    In the Gita2·362·565·610·413·714·1618·86·22

    निन्दन्तस्तव सामर्थ्यं ततो दुःखतरं नु किम् ॥

    nindantastava sāmarthyaṁ tato duḥkhataraṁ nu kim. — Many unseemly words will be spoken by thy enemies, slandering thy strength; what is worse grief than that? 2·36
    • दुःखतरम्duḥkhataramnominative singular of the neuter form of the compound degree of the adjective duḥkha (grief).
    • दुःखेषुduḥkheṣulocative plural of the neuter noun duḥkha (sorrow, grief).
    • दुःखम्duḥkhamadverb indeclinable (is difficult). Nominative or Accusative Singular of the noun duḥkha (pain, misery or difficulty).
    • दुःखेनduḥkhenainstrumental singular of the neuter noun duḥkha (mental grief).
  2. अदुःखaduḥkhaa.Free from evil, propitious.

    [न. ब.]

    Free from evil, propitious.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नवमी the propitious 9th day in the bright half of भाद्रपद when women worship Devī to avert evil for the ensuing year.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. दुःखduḥkha[duh-khá] a. unpleasant, fraught with hardship, wretched; n. pain, hardship, misery, suffering: -m, in., ab.…

    [duh-khá] adjective unpleasant, fraught with hardship, wretched; neuter pain, hardship, misery, suffering: -m, instrumental, ablative, ˚-, with difficulty, scarce ly, hardly, reluctantly; -m âs, stand sorrow fully.

  2. अतिदुःखान्वितatiduḥkhānvita[atiduhkha ͜ anvita] pp. too sad.

    [atiduhkha ͜ anvita] perfect passive participle too sad.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. दुःखduḥkha(in comp.)
    1. (in compound)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (according to grammarians properly written दुष्-ख and said to be from दुस् and ख [confer, compare सु-ख्/अ]; but more probably a Pra1kritized Prakritized form for दुः-स्थ quod vide) uneasy, uncomfortable, unpleasant, difficult R. Hariv. (Comparative degree -तर MBh. R.)
    3. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) uneasiness, pain, sorrow, trouble, difficulty S3Br. xiv, 7, 2, 15 Mn. MBh. etc. (personified as the son of Naraka नरक and Vedana1 वेदना VP.)
    4. neuter gender impersonal or used impersonally it is difficult to or to be (infinitive mood with an accusative or nominative case R. vii, 6, 38 Bhag. v, 6)
    5. neuter gender दुःखम् -√अस्, to be sad or uneasy Ratn. iv, 19/20
    6. neuter gender -√कृ, to cause or feel pain Ya1jn5. ii, 218 MBh. xii, 5298.
    7. Nominal verb Parasmaipada that the rest of a word is to be suppliedखति, to pain SaddhP.
  2. अतिदुःखितatiduḥkhita(or -दुष्खित) mfn. greatly afflicted, very sad.

    (or -दुष्खित) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective greatly afflicted, very sad.

  3. अदुःखaduḥkhamfn. free from evil or trouble, propitious.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective free from evil or trouble, propitious.

  4. अदुःखनवमीaduḥkhanavamīf. the propitious ninth day in the first fortnight of Bha1drapada भाद्रपद (when women worship Devi1 देवी to…

    feminine the propitious ninth day in the first fortnight of Bha1drapada भाद्रपद (when women worship Devi1 देवी to avert evil for the ensuing year).

Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. दुःखduḥkha10Pto be miserable

    तत्-क्रियायाम्

    Class · Parasmaipada · कथादि gaṇa

    to be miserable

  2. दुःखduḥkha10Pto be miserable

    तत्-क्रियायाम्

    Class · Parasmaipada · कथादि gaṇa

    to be miserable