20 most popular incantations from the Harry Potter universe

Harry Potter | Image Source: Warner Bros. Pictures
Harry Potter | Image Source: Warner Bros. Pictures

5) Alohomora

Alohomora | Image Source: Warner Bros. Pictures
Alohomora | Image Source: Warner Bros. Pictures

One of the most important spells for a wizard is to unlock doors and windows with Unlocking Charm, Alohomora. The spell was introduced in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone when it became one of Hermione Granger's favorite charms as used it to unlock areas that are strictly restricted within Hogwarts. A very simple etymology for its name - Alohomora comes from a word in West Africa that translates to "friendly."

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Edited by Amey Mirashi