জাহান্নাম

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جهنم (jahannam), from Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam), from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם (gēhinnōm), from גֵּיא בֶן הִנֹּם (gē ḇen hinnōm, “valley of the son of Hinom”).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒahanːam/, [ˈd͡ʒahanːam]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑahanːam/, [ˈdʑahanːam]

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Noun

জাহান্নাম • (jahannam)

1. (Islam) Jahannam, hell

   Synonyms: দোজখ (dōjokh), নরক (norok), পাতাল (patal), নিরয় (niroẏ)

   Antonym: জান্নাত (jannat)