Bedeutung
To be affected by the 'evil eye', believed to bring misfortune due to envy.
Kultureller Hintergrund
People often hang a blue bead (nazargarb) to protect against it. It is common to say 'Mashallah' after a compliment to prevent the evil eye.
Use it playfully
It's a great way to bond with Iranians over shared superstitions.
Bedeutung
To be affected by the 'evil eye', believed to bring misfortune due to envy.
Use it playfully
It's a great way to bond with Iranians over shared superstitions.
Teste dich selbst
Which verb is correct for receiving the evil eye?
من _________.
You 'eat' (receive) the evil eye, you don't 'hit' (give) it to yourself.
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Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 Aufgabenمن _________.
You 'eat' (receive) the evil eye, you don't 'hit' (give) it to yourself.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt is a cultural belief, not a scientific fact.
Verwandte Redewendungen
چشم زدن
contrastTo give the evil eye
