Translation
to curse
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Examples
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He cursed the day of his birth.
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The old woman cursed the robbers.
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Do not curse what you do not understand.
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She cursed her fate and wept.
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The cursed house stood empty for years.
with the reversing prefix, so this is the formal curse, the one that calls down harm, and it keeps a certain biblical weight. It is not swearing: turning the air blue is sakri, and abusing someone to their face is . The noun names the curse laid, and is the standard word for accursed in narration. Transitive throughout - you curse a person, a day or a fate, with no preposition.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 1: malbeni, raporto, angulo and 7 more words.