English · noun

happiness

‘the state of feeling good’
happy+-nessST

-ness — abstract state

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
happiness
happy+-nessabstract state
French
bonheur
bonheur
Hindi
ख़ुशीxušī
ख़ुश+-ईabstract state
Telugu
సంతోషంsantōṣaṁ
సంతోషం
Tamil
மகிழ்ச்சிmakiḻcci
மகிழ்+-ச்சிabstract state

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  1. 01happiness is an English noun formed from the stem happy with the suffix -ness (abstract state).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:en:-ness
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('the state of feeling good') is represented as STATE_OF(HAVE(FEEL, GOOD)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.3 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: French bonheur (translation equivalent); Hindi ख़ुशी (xušī) (translation equivalent); Tamil மகிழ்ச்சி (makiḻcci) (translation equivalent); Telugu సంతోషం (santōṣaṁ) (translation equivalent).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment