zawiść

See also: zawisć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zawiść, from Proto-Slavic *zavistь.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈza.viɕt͡ɕ/
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Rhymes: -aviɕt͡ɕ
Syllabification: za‧wiść

Noun

zawiść f

envy (resentful desire of something possessed by another) [+ o (accusative) = what one is envious of]
Synonym: zazdrość

Declension

Declension of zawiść

	singular
nominative	zawiść
genitive	zawiści
dative	zawiści
accusative	zawiść
instrumental	zawiścią
locative	zawiści
vocative	zawiści

Derived terms

adjective

zawistny

Related terms

adverb

zawistnie

nouns

Further reading

zawiść in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
zawiść in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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