Iblis

See also: iblis and Íblis

English

Alternative forms

Iblees, Eblis

Etymology

From Arabic إِبْلِيس‎ (ʾiblīs).

Proper noun

Iblis

(Islam) Satan; the Devil.
- 1786, William Beckford, Vathek; an Arabian Tale:
  beyond these mountains, Eblis and his accursed Dives hold their infernal empire.
- 1829, Edgar Allan Poe, “Tamerlane” in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems:
  I do believe that Eblis hath
  A snare in ev’ry human path —

Synonyms

Translations

(Islam) Satan; the Devil

Albanian: iblis m
Arabic: إِبْلِيس‎ m (ʾiblīs)
Azerbaijani: iblis (az)
Bashkir: иблис (iblis)
Belarusian: іблі́с m (iblís)
Bengali: ইবলিশ (ibliś)
Bulgarian: ибли́с m (iblís)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 伊布力斯 (yībùlìsī)
Chuvash: иплеҫ (ipleś)
Crimean Tatar: iblis
Esperanto: ibliso
Finnish: Iblis
French: Iblis (fr) m
Hebrew: איבליס‎ m (iblis)
Hindi: इब्लीस m (iblīs)
Hungarian: iblisz
Indonesian: iblis (id)
Japanese: イブリース (iburīsu)
Kazakh: ібіліс (ibilis), иблис (ïblïs)

Korean: 이블리스 (ibeulliseu), 에블리스 (ebeulliseu)
Kyrgyz: иблис (iblis)
Malay: iblis
Pashto: ابليس‎ (ps) m (eblís)
Persian: ابلیس‎ (fa) (eblis)
Portuguese: Iblis m, Íblis m
Russian: ибли́с (ru) m (iblís)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: иблис m

Roman: iblis m
Swahili: Ibilisi
Tajik: иблис (iblis)
Tatar: иблис (tt) (iblis)
Thai: อิบลีส
Turkish: İblis
Turkmen: iblis
Ukrainian: іблі́с m (iblís)
Urdu: ابلیس‎ (ur) m (iblīs)
Uyghur: ئىبلىس‎ (iblis)
Uzbek: iblis (uz)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Íblis

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْلِيس‎ (ʾiblīs).

Proper noun

Iblis m

(Islam) Iblis (the Devil)

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