Jinx

"Jinx" in Russian

ве́дьма

védʹma

(a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)

дурно́й глаз

durnój glaz

(a hex; an evil spell)

злые ча́ры

zlyje čáry

(a hex; an evil spell)

колду́н

koldún

(a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)

колду́нья

koldúnʹja

(a person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)

по́рча

pórča

(a hex; an evil spell)

сглаз

sglaz

(a hex; an evil spell)

принести́ несча́стье

prinestí nesčástʹje

(To bring bad luck to)

сгла́зить

sglázitʹ

(To cast a spell on)

сгла́зить

sglázitʹ

(To bring bad luck to)

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