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jealousy

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term jealousy

Referenced by:
envy (alternative term)
Tibetan phrag-dog
Sanskrit irshya
Pali
Definition A disturbing emotion that focuses on other peoples' accomplishments – such as their good qualities, possessions, or success – and is the inability to bear their accomplishments, due to excessive attachment to one's own gain or to the respect one receives. Also translated as "envy."

TRANSLATION (Russian)

Translation ревность

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OTHER TRANSLATIONS

Arabic غيرة
German Eifersucht / Neid
French jalousie
Italian gelosia
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... envy; jealousy
Russian ревность
Vietnamese ganh tỵ