Irigy

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Irigy

 

Meaning:

jealous

 

Example sentences:

Csak azért haragszol rám, mert irigy vagy.

Only therefore are-you-angry onto-me, because jealous are-y0u.

You’re only angry with me because you’re jealous.

 

Az idősebb testvér sokszor irigy a fiatalabbra.

The older sibling many-times jealous the younger-onto.

The older sibling is often jealous of the younger one.

 

Related terms:

elégedetlen – dissatisfied, sour

irigyel – to be envious/jealous of sth. specific

irigység – jealousy, envy

irigykedik – to be jealous, to be envious

féltékeny – jealous, envious (similar to irigy but irigy is stronger)

gáláns – gallant

jóindulatú – docile

önzetlen – selfless

önző – selfish

rosszindulatú – malicious, mischievous

 

 

Pronunciation of today’s word:

irigy – jealous

 

Pronunciation of the example sentences:

Csak azért haragszol rám, mert irigy vagy.

Only therefore are-you-angry onto-me, because jealous are-y0u.

You’re only angry with me because you’re jealous.

 

Az idősebb testvér sokszor irigy a fiatalabbra.

The older sibling many-times jealous the younger-onto.

The older sibling is often jealous of the younger one.

 

Pronunciation of the related terms:

elégedetlen – dissatisfied, sour

 

irigyel – to be envious/jealous of sth. specific

 

irigység – jealousy, envy

 

irigykedik – to be jealous, to be envious

 

féltékeny – jealous, envious (similar to irigy but irigy is stronger)

 

gáláns – gallant

 

jóindulatú – docile

 

önzetlen – selfless

 

önző – selfish

 

rosszindulatú – malicious, mischievous

 

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