klesha
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of klesha
From the Sanskrit word kleśa literally, suffering, distress
Example Sentences
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On the way out, the lab offers an antidote to one final klesha: ignorance.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
We began at the lab’s South Quadrant, or Journey Portal, a yellow-trimmed space whose klesha is pride.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
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