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avarice in Arabic

طَمَع ṭamaʕ

/ˈævəɹɪs/

avarice in Arabic: طَمَع (ṭamaʕ), شُحُّ (šuḥḥu). In English, avarice means excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth.

Arabic words for avarice

excessive or inordinate desire of gain
طَمَع ṭamaʕ, شُحُّ šuḥḥu

English meaning of avarice

  1. noun Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth.
  2. noun Inordinate desire for some supposed good.

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Questions about avarice in Arabic

What is the meaning of avarice in Arabic?
Avarice in Arabic is طَمَع (ṭamaʕ), شُحُّ (šuḥḥu).
ما معنى كلمة avarice؟
Avarice: طَمَع (ṭamaʕ), شُحُّ (šuḥḥu).
What does avarice mean in English?
Avarice means excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth.

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