Begrudger

/bɪˈɡrʌdʒər/ noun

Definition

A person who begrudges; someone who resents or is unwilling to give or admit something.

Etymology

From begrudge + -er (agent suffix). The -er suffix creates nouns denoting 'one who does' the verb action.

Kelly Says

The addition of -er to verbs to create agent nouns is one of English's most productive and ancient word-formation patterns—almost any verb can take -er and become 'one who does that'—which is why we can create begrudger even from relatively rare verbs.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መኰስ
me-kes
ARالعربية
حسد
ḥisad
BNবাংলা
অনুভূতি
anu-bhuti
CACatalà
envejar
en-ve-jar
CSČeština
závidět
za-vee-det
DADansk
beundre
ben-dre
DEDeutsch
neider
nye-der
ELΕλληνικά
ζηλεύω
ze-le-vo
ESEspañol
envidiar
en-vee-dee-ar
FAفارسی
حسود
hasood
FISuomi
vihaa
vee-haa
FRFrançais
regretter
re-gret-ay
GUGU
આપણા
a-pa-na
HAHA
kyama
ky-ama
HEעברית
קנא
ka-na
HIहिन्दी
इर्ष्या करना
irshya karna
HUMagyar
félni
fel-nee
IDBahasa Indonesia
membenci
mem-ben-tsi
IGIG
ike
ee-keh
ITItaliano
invidiare
in-vee-dee-are
JA日本語
嫉妬する
shitto suru
KKKK
сыр
syr
KMKM
ចំណាស់
cham-na-s
KO한국어
kıskanç olmak
kis-kan-chh o-mak
MRMR
आपणे
a-pa-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
benci
ben-tsi
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်
kyun-taw
NLNederlands
afgun
af-goon
NONorsk
beundre
ben-dre
PAPA
ਕਿਨ
kin
PLPolski
żałować
zhao-low-at'
PTPortuguês
recriminador
re-kri-mee-nah-dor
RORomână
a invidia
a in-vee-dee-a
RUРусский
завидовать
zavidevat'
SVSvenska
beundra
ben-dra
SWKiswahili
chuki
chu-kee
TAதமிழ்
கோபம்
go-pam
TEతెలుగు
గర్వం
gar-vam
THไทย
ริษยา
ri-sya
TLTL
mainggit
may-nggit
TRTürkçe
kıskanmak
kis-kan-mak
UKУкраїнська
заздрити
za-zdry-tyty
URاردو
نفرت
ne-fert
VITiếng Việt
ghen ghét
ghen-gheht
YOYO
gba
gba
ZH中文
嫉妒
jídù
ZUZU
ukuthanda
oo-koo-than-da

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