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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جهنم (jahannam), from Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam), from Hebrew גהינום (Gehennam), from גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם (Ge ben Hinnom, “Valley of Hinnom”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦən.nʊm/,
Noun
जहन्नुम • (jahannum) m (Urdu spelling جہنم)
- (chiefly Islam) hell, Gehenna, Jahannam
- Synonyms: (Hinduism) नरक (narak), (Zoroastrianism and Islam) दोज़ख़ (dozax)
Declension
Declension of जहन्नुम (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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जहन्नुम
jahannum
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जहन्नुम
jahannum
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| oblique
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जहन्नुम
jahannum
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जहन्नुमों
jahannumõ
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| vocative
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जहन्नुम
jahannum
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जहन्नुमो
jahannumo
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