macCara · neuter · macchara 1
macchara ( Pali id. ), MIndic for Skt. matsara, envious : a-m° RP 37.17 ( vs ). Cf. next.
avarice; niggardliness
Macchara (adjective) [Vedic matsara and matsarin enjoyable; later period also "envious," cf. maccharin] niggardly, envious, selfish Pañca-g {461} II 49. — maccharaṃ (neuter) avarice, envy A IV 285; Snp 811, 862, 954 (vīta-macchara, adjective).
(nt, nt) envy; jealousy; hostility
(nt, nt) stinginess; selfishness avarice, niggardliness
(nt, nt, abstr) elation; excitement; (comm) stinginess