See imprecation on Wiktionary
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"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "qarğış"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prkljatie",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прклятие"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "proklínání"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "prokletí"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "verwensing"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "kirous"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "exécrer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "maudire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "lancer des imprécations contre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verwünschung"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecazione"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecātiō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "exsecrātiō"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecacion"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malediccion"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "złorzeczenie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pomstowanie"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecație"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "blestem"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prokljátije",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прокля́тие"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förbannelse"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "śāp"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "küfretme"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "küfür etme"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"word": "sövme"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "proklin",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "проклін"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "proklʹon",
"sense": "act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "прокльон"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aneckʻ",
"sense": "a curse",
"word": "անեծք"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "klení"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "kletba"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "prokletí"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a curse",
"word": "kirous"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprécation"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malédiction"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "exécration"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fluch"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecazione"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecātiō"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escomenja"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escomenge"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "imprecacion"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prokljátije",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прокля́тие"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förbannelse"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "a curse",
"word": "śāp"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a curse",
"word": "küfür"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a curse",
"word": "sövgü"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "prokljattja",
"sense": "a curse",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "прокляття"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"imprecation"
],
"word": "imprecation"
}
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