iftira

Concepts

calumny

defamation

scandal

malediction

frame

insinuation

libel

reflection

slander

character assassination

misspeaking

aspersion

calumniousness

backbite

cease and desist

denigration

detraction

Synonyms

kötüleme

karalama

kara çalma

bühtan

sövme

ün kırma

ağır eleştiri

hakaret

tahkir

töhmet

Translations

Verleumdung

calomnie

calumnia

diffamation

diffamazione

smaad

laster

calunnia

kwaadsprekerij

Ehrenkränkung

Diffamierung

Verunglimpfung

difamación

συκοφαντία

achterklap

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: افترا

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish افترا, from Arabic اِفْتِرَاء (iftirāʔ, “lie, falsehood”).