Bahasa Melayu
makan
English
suffer a curse, be affected by an oath
To suffer the harmful result of a curse or of breaking an oath.
ماكن
Examples
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Dia percaya orang yang mungkir janji akan makan sumpah.
He believes that a person who breaks a promise will suffer a curse.
Mereka bimbang kalau tindakan itu membuat mereka makan sumpah.
They were worried the action would make them suffer a curse.
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makan sumpah
This phrase refers to being harmed by a curse or broken oath.
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