Curse

"Curse" in Arabic

لَعْنَة

laʕna

(supernatural detriment)

لَعْنَة

laʕna

(prayer that harm may befall someone)

نِقْمَة

niqma

(cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune)

سَبَّ

sabba

(to use offensive language)

شَتَمَ

(to utter a vulgar curse)

شَتَمَ

šatama

(to use offensive language)

لَعَنَ

laʕana

(to place a curse upon)

لَعَنَ

laʕana

(to call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon)

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