Bahasa Melayu
laknat
English
curse, damn, condemn to hell
To speak or wish bad punishment on someone very strongly.
لعنة
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia tidak mahu melaknat orang yang menipunya.
He did not want to curse the person who cheated him.
Ibu menasihati anaknya supaya jangan melaknat sesiapa.
Mother advised her child not to curse anyone.
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What does “curse” mean in Malay?
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melaknat
Core sense: to speak a strong evil wish or condemnation.
Word family
Common derived forms
- melaknat
- to utter a curse
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