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noun[U]
envy; the feeling of wishing that one had another person’s advantage, success, or possession, often with resentment toward that person
ḥasad
Pronunciation
Etymology
From the Arabic root ح س د, associated with envy and resentful desire.
Examples
الحسد يفسد العلاقات.
al-ḥasad yufsid al-ʿalāqāt
Envy spoils relationships.
شعر بحسد شديد عندما سمع الخبر.
shaʿara bi-ḥasad shadīd ʿindamā samiʿa al-khabar
He felt intense envy when he heard the news.
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