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dukkha meaning in Sinhala

දුක්ඛ dukkha

/ˈdʊkə/

dukkha in Sinhala: දුක්ඛ (dukkha). In English, dukkha means the three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.

Sinhala words for dukkha

suffering
දුක්ඛ dukkha

English meaning of dukkha

  1. noun The three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.

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Questions about dukkha in Sinhala

What is the meaning of dukkha in Sinhala?
Dukkha in Sinhala is දුක්ඛ (dukkha).
dukkha යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Dukkha: දුක්ඛ (dukkha).
What does dukkha mean in English?
Dukkha means the three main types of pain, suffering, or stress: physical and mental, impermanence, and conditioned states. One of the three marks of existence.

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