Marathi · Emotions & Feelings
दुःखी
dukkhi
Sad
Beginneradjective
Definition
Feeling unhappy.
Example
तू इतका दुःखी का आहेस?
Why are you so sad?
Etymology
The term 'दुःखी' (dukkhi) derives from the Sanskrit 'दुःख' (duḥkha), signifying a state of sorrow or sadness, and has been integrated into Marathi to convey these emotions.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly employed in both spoken and written contexts, 'दुःखी' has no significant regional variations and is widely understood throughout Maharashtra.