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شوم (shum): Meaning in English

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شوم
shumadjective
  1. ominous
  2. sinister
  3. unlucky
  4. inauspicious

Other Persian words for “ominous”

  • بدیمن bad yomn – sinister, ominous, unlucky
  • منحوس manhus – ominous, unlucky, ill-omened, disastrous
  • نحس nahs – ominous, unlucky, inauspicious

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