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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 (Jeffrey Hopkins En, Tibetan Pronunciation)

Translation envy; jealousy

* trakdok
* phrag dog
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

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