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piheyya

piheti

opt 3rd sg of piheti (verb)

1. envies; is jealous (of) (about)
2. desires (to); longs (for); yearns (for)

Etymology. pihe + ti; from √pih 'desire, envy'; Sanskrit spṛhayati [spṛh]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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