ईर्ष्यति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Harš-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers- (“to envy, to be jealous”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀𐬭𐬱-‎ (arš-, “to be envious”), Parthian rsk (“envy”), Persian (rašk, “envy”), Old Armenian հեռ (heṙ, “envy”), Hittite [script needed] (arsanii̯a, “to be envious”), Old English eorsian (“to be malicious”), Lithuanian aršus (“angry”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /íːɽ.ʂjɐ.t̪i/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈiːɽ.ʂjɐ.t̪i/

Verb

ईर्ष्यति • (ī́rṣyati) (root ईर्ष्य्, class 1 P)

to envy

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