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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit सुखी (sukhī), masculine nominative singular of सुखिन् (sukhin).
Adjective
सुखी • (sukhī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سکھی)
- pleased, comfortable, happy, contented
- Antonym: दुःखी (duḥkhī)
आप सुखी और समृद्ध हो।- āp sukhī aur samŕddh ho.
- May you be happy and prosperous.
References
- John T. Platts (2012 September 13 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit सुखी (sukhī), masculine nominative singular of सुखिन् (sukhin).
Adjective
सुखी • (sukhī) (indeclinable)
- pleased, pleasurable, happy, contented
- Antonym: दुःखी (duḥkhī)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सुखी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सुखी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Pali
Adjective
सुखी (sukhī)
- Devanagari script form of sukhī, which is inflection of सुखिन्:
- nominative singular masculine
- nominative/vocative/accusative plural masculine/neuter (sukhin, “happy”)