يلعن أمك (Yil'an ummak)

/jɪlˈʕæn ˈʊm.mæk/exclamation, religious

What does يلعن أمك (Yil'an ummak) mean? يلعن أمك (Yil'an ummak) is a Arabic severe that translates to “damn your mother / curse your mother” in English.

may God curse your mother

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"damn your mother / curse your mother"

The maternal version of 'yil'an abook' (curse your father, already in seed). Invoking divine curse upon someone's mother. In the Arabic system where the mother is sacred — the Prophet said 'paradise lies under the feet of mothers' — cursing her is an act of extreme disrespect that violates both social and religious norms simultaneously.

يلعن أمك يا حيوان! (Yil'an ummak ya hayawan! - Curse your mother, you animal!) — Road rage, sports, or genuine confrontation.