How to Say Curse in Other Languages

Afrikaans: vloek (vlook)

Albanian: mallkim (mall-keem)

Amharic: ረግረግ (rag-rag)

Arabic: لعنة (la’na)

Armenian: անեծք (anetʰk)

Azerbaijani: lənət (leh-net)

Basque: madarikazioa (mah-dah-ree-kah-see-oh-ah)

Belarusian: праклён (prah-klyon)

Bengali: অভিশাপ (oh-vee-shahp)

Bosnian: kletva (klet-vah)

Bulgarian: проклятие (prok-lyat-yeh)

Burmese: ဆိုးစပ်စကား (hso-sat-sakaa)

Catalan: maledicció (mah-leh-deek-see-oh)

Cebuano: sumpa (soom-pah)

Chichewa: temberero (tehm-beh-reh-roh)

Chinese (Mandarin): 咒诅 (zhòu zǔ)

Corsican: maladizzione (mah-lah-deet-see-oh-neh)

Croatian: kletva (klet-vah)

Czech: kletba (klet-bah)

Danish: forbandelse (for-ban-eh-seh)

Dutch: vloek (vlook)

Esperanto: malbeno (mal-beh-noh)

Estonian: needus (nay-doos)

Finnish: kirous (kee-roos)

French: malédiction (mah-lay-deek-see-ohn)

Galician: maldición (mahl-dee-thee-ohn)

Georgian: წყევლა (ts’qev-la)

German: Fluch (flookh)

Greek: κατάρα (ka-tah-rah)

Gujarati: શાપ (shaap)

Haitian Creole: madichon (mah-dee-shon)

Hausa: la’ana (lah-ah-nah)

Hebrew: קללה (klah-lah)

Hindi: श्राप (shraap)

Hmong: qhov kev foom (khawng kev foom)

Hungarian: átok (ah-tok)

Icelandic: bölvun (bol-voon)

Igbo: ihere (ee-heh-reh)

Indonesian: kutukan (koo-too-kan)

Irish: mallacht (mah-lockt)

Italian: maledizione (mah-leh-dee-zee-oh-neh)

Japanese: 呪い (noroi)

Javanese: sumpah (soom-pah)

Kannada: ಶಾಪ (shaapah)

Kazakh: қарғыс (khar-ghys)

Khmer: សាប (saap)

Korean: 저주 (juh-joo)

Kurdish (Kurmanji): berxwedan (berkh-we-dan)

Kyrgyz: каргыш (kar-gish)

Lao: ຄໍາສາບ (kham saap)

Latin: maledictio (mah-leh-deek-tee-oh)

Latvian: lāsts (lahst-s)

Lithuanian: prakeikimas (prah-kay-kee-mahs)

Luxembourgish: Fluch (flookh)

Macedonian: проклетство (prok-let-stvoh)

Malagasy: ozona (oo-zo-nah)

Malay: sumpahan (soom-pah-han)

Malayalam: ശാപം (shaapam)

Maltese: saħta (sah-tah)

Maori: kanga (kah-nga)

Marathi: शाप (shaap)

Mongolian: хараал (khar-ahl)

Nepali: श्राप (shraap)

Norwegian: forbannelse (for-ban-eh-seh)

Oriya: ଶାପ (shahp)

Pashto: لعنت (laanat)

Persian: نفرین (nafreen)

Polish: klątwa (klawnt-vah)

Portuguese: maldição (mal-dee-sown)

Punjabi: ਸ਼ਾਪ (shaap)

Romanian: blestem (bleh-stehm)

Russian: проклятие (prok-lyat-yeh)

Samoan: malaia (mah-lai-ah)

Serbian: клетва (klet-vah)

Shona: kutuka (koo-too-kah)

Sinhala: ශාපය (shaapayah)

Slovak: kliatba (klee-aht-bah)

Slovenian: prekletstvo (pre-klet-stvoh)

Somali: habaar (hah-baar)

Spanish: maldición (mahl-dee-thee-ohn)

Sundanese: sumpah (soom-pah)

Swahili: laana (lah-ah-nah)

Swedish: förbannelse (for-ban-eh-seh)

Tagalog: sumpa (soom-pah)

Tajik: лаънат (lah-nat)

Tamil: சாபம் (shaapam)

Telugu: శాపం (shaapam)

Thai: คำสาป (kham saap)

Tibetan: བརྙེད་པོའི་སྡིག་པ་ (nyé-po-i dik-pa)

Tigrinya: ባህርያ (bah-ri-ya)

Turkish: lanet (lah-net)

Turkmen: gargyş (gahr-gush)

Ukrainian: прокляття (prok-lyat-tya)

Urdu: لعنت (laanat)

Uzbek: la’nat (lah-nat)

Vietnamese: lời nguyền (luh-ee ngoo-yen)

Welsh: melltith (mell-teeth)

Xhosa: isiqalekiso (ee-see-qa-leh-kee-soh)

Yoruba: èèpà (ay-pah)

Zulu: isiqalekiso (ee-see-qa-leh-kee-soh)

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