Arabic vocabulary
How to say “curse” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
رُوِيَ أَنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لَعْنَةَ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ قَالَ
It was narrated that Satan, may God's curse be upon him, said.
لَعْنَةَ — curse. The noun 'curse', head of a possessive pairing with 'God', giving 'curse of God'. The whole 'curse of God be upon him' is a set parenthetical malediction inserted after naming Satan. As the head of the pairing it stays bare of 'the'.
From: Charity and Stinginess →OpenArabic teaches words like لَعْنَةَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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