जहन्नुम

Hindi

Alternative forms

जहन्नम (jahannam)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَهَنَّم‎ (jahannam).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛːʱn.nʊm/

Noun

जहन्नुम • (jahannum) m

(chiefly Islam) hell
Synonyms: नरक (narak) (Hinduism), दोज़ख़ (dozax) (Zoroastrianism and Islam)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जहन्नुम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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