Swahili
lana
LAH-nah
How to say it
SwahililanaLAH-nahsoon
Englishcursesoon
Frenchmalédictionsoon
Meaning
variant of laana: a curse or malediction.
Good to know
see laana
Examples
- Alimtupia lana adui yake.He cast a curse on his enemy.
- Waliamini lana ilikuwa imewapata.They believed a curse had befallen them.
- Sikuamini kwenye lana za namna hiyo.I did not believe in curses of that kind.
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