Curse in Malayalam

To curse somebody is ശപിക്കുക (shapikkuka), the verb for calling down misfortune on them. In Malayalam it carries the weight of myth and religion, where the curse of a sage or a wronged person is a serious matter.

Most common translation

ശപിക്കുക (shapikkuka)

Curse, revile, condemn.

ആരെയും ശപിക്കുക എന്നത് ശരിയല്ല.

aareyum shapikkuka ennathu shariyalla.

Cursing anyone is not right.

All Malayalam words for “curse”

പ്രാകുക (praakuka) is the everyday muttering kind of cursing, somebody grumbling imprecations under their breath, and ആക്രോശിക്കുക (aakroshikkuka) is shouting abuse aloud.

Common questions

How do you say curse in Malayalam?

ശപിക്കുക (shapikkuka) is the verb for cursing in the solemn sense of invoking misfortune.

Which word fits swearing in anger?

പ്രാകുക (praakuka) for grumbled cursing and ആക്രോശിക്കുക (aakroshikkuka) for shouted abuse; ശപിക്കുക is too weighty for an outburst.