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حسود

[ħsuːd]

noun

LanguageMoroccan Arabic (Morocco)

Meaning
  1. envy
  2. A feeling of discontent or resentment aroused by someone else's possessions or qualities.
Examples

يا نور شعاع تمادي سلكني من شر العدا ومن كيد الحسود

O light of the ray, endure; save me from the evil of enemies and from the plots of the envious one.

Pronunciationħsuːd

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteCan refer both to the feeling of envy and the person who is envious.

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