Khmer

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit ईर्ष्या (īrṣyā).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ឫស្យា
ṛs̥yā
Phonemic រឹស-ស្យ៉ា
rẏs-s̥y″ā
WT romanisation rɨhsyaa
(standard) IPA(key) /rɨh.ˈsjaː/

Noun

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ឫស្យា (rɨhsyaa)

  1. envy, jealousy

Verb

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ឫស្យា (rɨhsyaa) (abstract noun ការឫស្យា)

  1. to envy

Adjective

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ឫស្យា (rɨhsyaa) (abstract noun ភាពឫស្យា)

  1. to be jealous or covetous of
  2. to be corrupt