sotis

See also: sötis

Swedish

Etymology

sot (“soot”) +‎ -is, because soot is black and svartsjuk, which is the most common term, literally means black sick.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /¹suːtɪs/

Adjective

sotis (comparative mer sotis, superlative mest sotis)

  1. (colloquial) jealous
    Synonyms: svartsjuk, svartis (somewhat old-fashioned)

Declension

Invariable, only used predicatively.

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