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Home/American English to Swahili/Etiquette/cursing

What is "Cursing" in Swahili and how to say it?

American English

cursing

cursing-kulaani.svg
Swahili

kulaani

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American English
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handshake
handshake-kupeana mikono.svg
kupeana mikono
personal space
personal space-nafasi ya kibinafsi.svg
nafasi ya kibinafsi
air kiss
air kiss-busu hewani.svg
busu hewani
dress code
dress code-kanuni za mavazi.svg
kanuni za mavazi
high five
high five-nipe tano.svg
nipe tano
fist bump
fist bump-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
curtsy
curtsy-heshima.svg
heshima
bowing
bowing-inamisha kichwa.svg
inamisha kichwa
ladies first
ladies first-wanawake kwanza.svg
wanawake kwanza
eye contact
eye contact-mwonano wa macho.svg
mwonano wa macho
interruption
interruption-dakiza.svg
dakiza
hand gesture
hand gesture-ishara za mkono.svg
ishara za mkono
I compliment
I compliment-sifa.svg
sifa
I wave
I wave-napunga mikono.svg
napunga mikono
I apologize
I apologize-naomba msamaha.svg
naomba msamaha
I hold the door
I hold the door-nashika mlango.svg
nashika mlango
I tip my hat
I tip my hat-navulia kofia yangu.svg
navulia kofia yangu
parents
parents-wazazi.svg
wazazi
crazy
crazy-ujinga.svg
ujinga
poop
poop-kinyesi.svg
kinyesi
baby rattle
baby rattle-njuga ya mtoto.svg
njuga ya mtoto
potty
potty-poti.svg
poti
hug
hug-kumbatia.svg
kumbatia
teething ring
teething ring-titibandia.svg
titibandia
seat reducer
seat reducer-kipunguza kikalio cha chooni.svg
kipunguza kikalio cha chooni
What's this called?
What's this called?-Hii inaitwaje?.svg
Hii inaitwaje?
bonding
bonding-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
I trust you
I trust you-NOTAVAILABLE.svg
NOTAVAILABLE
I show
naonyesha
I crawl
I crawl-natambaa.svg
natambaa
I enjoy
I enjoy-nafurahia.svg
nafurahia
I care
I care-najali.svg
najali

Example sentences

American EnglishIn many cultures, cursing is considered impolite.

How "Cursing" is said across the globe.

Hungariankáromkodás
Korean욕
Castilian Spanishdecir palabrotas
Japaneseののしり
Frenchjurer
Mandarin Chinese骂人
Italiandire parolacce
Germandas Fluchen
Russianругань
Brazilian Portuguesexingar
Hebrewלקלל
Arabicشتم
Turkishküfretme
Danishbande
SwedishNOTAVAILABLE
Norwegianbanning
Hindiअपशब्द
Tagalogpagmumura
Vietnamesechửi rủa
Esperantoinsultado
Dutchhet vloeken
Icelandicblóta
Indonesianmenyumpahi
British Englishcursing
Mexican Spanishmaldecir
European Portuguesedizer palavrões
Cantonese Chinese鬧人
Thaiการสบถ
Polishprzeklinanie
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
Māorikangakanga
SamoanNOTAVAILABLE
Greekβρύσιμο
Finnishkiroileminen
Persianفحش دادن
Estonianvandumine
Croatianpsovanje
Serbianпсовање
Bosnianpsovanje
Sanskrit
Yorubaṣíṣépè
Igboịbụ ọnụ
Ukrainianпрокльони
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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