covetous in Arabic
طَمَّاع ṭammāʕ
/ˈkʌvətəs/
covetous in Arabic: طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), حَسُود (ḥasūd), مُشْتَهٍ (muštahin), شَرِه (šarih). In English, covetous means distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
Arabic words for covetous
- distastefully desirous or keen — see also avaricious
- طَمَّاع ṭammāʕ, حَسُود ḥasūd, مُشْتَهٍ muštahin, شَرِه šarih
English meaning of covetous
- adjective Distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
Synonyms of covetous
covetous in other languages
Questions about covetous in Arabic
- What is the meaning of covetous in Arabic?
- Covetous in Arabic is طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), حَسُود (ḥasūd), مُشْتَهٍ (muštahin), شَرِه (šarih).
- ما معنى كلمة covetous؟
- Covetous: طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), حَسُود (ḥasūd), مُشْتَهٍ (muštahin), شَرِه (šarih).
- What does covetous mean in English?
- Covetous means distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
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