Pāli Dictionary

usūyā

usūyrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

usūy1be irritated; be jealous

Synonyms

issā

mind

  • envy; jealousy; indignation at another’s merits

  • Thag 16.3

    rahade'ham'asmi ogāḷho, ahāriyarajamattike, māyāusūyasārambha, thinamiddham'a'patthaṭe.

  • DN 19

    kodho mosavajjaṃ nikati ca dubbho, kadariyatā atimāno usūyā, icchā vivicchā paraheṭhanā ca, lobho ca doso ca mado ca moho, etesu yuttā anirāmagandhā, āpāyikā nivutabrahmalokāti.

usūyati

approximate

usūyrootasuffix

via inflected form usūya · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

usūy1be irritated; be jealous

mind

  • is jealous; envies; is displeased at another’s success

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