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What is the Tagalog of envy?

The Tagalog word for envy is inggit.

Here are some examples of how to use it in a sentence:

* Nainggit ako sa bagong kotse niya. (I am envious of his new car.)

* Huwag kang mag-inggit sa mga taong mas mayaman sa iyo. (Don't be envious of people who are richer than you.)

* Ang inggit ay isang masamang damdamin. (Envy is a bad emotion.)

There are also other words that can be used to express envy, depending on the context. For example, you could also use pagkainggit, kainggitan, or inggitin.

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