طمع

tamTamatámat̤amaœ

طمعnounfeminine

avidity, greed, expectation, hope

Meanings

  1. avidity, greed
  2. expectation, hope
  3. lust, desire
  4. greed, expectation, cupidity
  5. greed
  6. avidity, voracity, eagerness; cupidity; greed, rapacity
  7. waiting, wait; expectancy, expectation; suspense; biding
  8. Avarice, greediness, avidity, covetousness
  9. Hope, desire, appetite, cupidity. See p. 695

Pashto definitions

  1. اسره، لالچ، حرص، طمعه
  2. طمعه، تمه، هيله، اميد، اسره
  3. طمعه، تمه، هيله، اميد

Forms

plural
طمع ِt̤amaœi

Phrases

  • طمع کولt̤amaœ kawul

    To covet, to desire

Translations (2)
German
Habsucht f., Erwartung f., Hoffnung f. · Habsucht (die) · Erwartung (die) · Hoffnung (die)
French
cupidité (f.); avidité (f.) · attente (f.) · cupidité · attente

Etymology: Arabic