Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جنت (jannat), from Arabic جَنَّة (janna). Compare Turkish cennet and Baluchi جنت (jannat).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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जन्नत (jannatf (Urdu spelling جنت)

  1. (chiefly Islam) paradise, heaven
    Synonyms: (Hinduism) स्वर्ग (svarg), (Zoroastrianism and Islam) बहिश्त (bahiśt), सुखदाम (sukhdām), शमलोक (śamlok)

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