Hell
Translations of "hell" (173 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | џьаҳаным(abode for the condemned) | džaḥanəm | |
| Afrikaans | hel(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Aghwan | 𐔲𐔴𐕆𐔴𐕎𐔰(abode for the condemned) | gehena | |
| Albanian | drreqin(hell!), ferr(abode for the condemned), skëterrë(abode for the condemned), skëterrë(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Amharic | ገሀነም(abode for the condemned) | gähänäm | |
| Ancient Greek | γέεννα(abode for the condemned) | géenna | |
| Arabic | جهنّم(abode for the condemned), جَحِيم(abode for the condemned), جَهَنَّم(abode for the condemned), جَحِيم(place of suffering in life), جَحِيم(extremely hot place), جَهَنَّم(place of suffering in life) | gahannam, jaḥīm, jahannam, jaḥīm, jaḥīm, jahannam | |
| Aramaic | ܓܝܗܢܐ(abode for the condemned) | gêhannā | |
| Armenian | դժոխք(abode for the condemned), դժոխք(place of suffering in life) | džoxkʻ, džoxkʻ | |
| Assamese | নৰক(abode for the condemned) | norok | |
| Asturian | infiernu(abode for the condemned), infiernu(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Atong (India) | norok(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Avar | жужахӏ(abode for the condemned) | žužaḥʳ | |
| Avestan | 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬲𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀(abode for the condemned), 𐬛𐬀𐬊𐬲𐬀𐬢𐬵(abode for the condemned) | daožauua, daožaŋh | |
| Azerbaijani | cəhənnəm(abode for the condemned), ҹәһәннәм(abode for the condemned), cəhənnəm(place of suffering in life), ҹәһәннәм(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Baluchi | دوزه(abode for the condemned) | dōzē | |
| Bashkir | йәһәннәм(abode for the condemned), тамуҡ(abode for the condemned), йәһәннәм(place of suffering in life), тамуҡ(place of suffering in life) | yəhənnəm, tamuq, yəhənnəm, tamuq | |
| Basque | infernu(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Belarusian | ад(abode for the condemned), гее́на во́гненная(abode for the condemned), пе́кла(abode for the condemned), ад(place of suffering in life), пе́кла(place of suffering in life) | ad, hjejéna vóhnjennaja, pjékla, ad, pjékla | |
| Bengali | জাহান্নাম(abode for the condemned), নরক(abode for the condemned), জাহান্নাম(place of suffering in life), নরক(place of suffering in life) | jahannam, norok, jahannam, norok | |
| Breton | ifern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Bulgarian | ад(abode for the condemned), дженде́м(abode for the condemned), пъ́къл(abode for the condemned), ад(place of suffering in life), дженде́м(place of suffering in life), пъ́къл(place of suffering in life) | ad, džendém, pǎ́kǎl, ad, džendém, pǎ́kǎl | |
| Burmese | ငရဲ(abode for the condemned), နရက်(abode for the condemned), ငရဲ(place of suffering in life), နရက်(place of suffering in life) | nga.rai:, na.rak, nga.rai:, na.rak | |
| Buryat | тама(abode for the condemned) | tama | |
| Catalan | infern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | جەھەنەم(abode for the condemned), دۆزەخ(abode for the condemned), دۆژە(abode for the condemned) | cehenem, dozex, doje | |
| Chechen | жоьжахати(abode for the condemned) | žöžaxati | |
| Cherokee | ᏨᏍᎩᏃ(abode for the condemned) | tsvsgino | |
| Chinese | 地獄 /地狱(abode for the condemned), 地獄 /地狱(place of suffering in life) | tē-ga̍k, tē-ga̍k | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 地獄 /地狱(abode for the condemned), 地獄 /地狱(place of suffering in life) | dei⁶ juk⁶, dei⁶ juk⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 地獄 /地狱(abode for the condemned), 地獄 /地狱(place of suffering in life) | dìyù, dìyù | |
| Church Slavic | адъ(abode for the condemned), г҄еона(abode for the condemned), ⰰⰴⱏ(abode for the condemned), ⰳⰵⱁⱀⰰ(abode for the condemned), пькълъ(place of suffering in life), ⱂⱐⰽⱏⰾⱏ(place of suffering in life) | adŭ, gʹjeona, adŭ, geona, pĭkŭlŭ, pĭkŭlŭ | |
| Chuvash | тамӑк(abode for the condemned), тамӑк(place of suffering in life) | tamăk, tamăk | |
| Crimean Tatar | ceennem(abode for the condemned), cehennem(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Czech | peklo(abode for the condemned), peklo(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Dalmatian | infiarn(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Danish | helvede!(hell!), helvede(abode for the condemned), helvede(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Divehi | ނަރަކަ(abode for the condemned) | naraka | |
| Dongxiang | dozohei(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Dutch | hel(abode for the condemned), hel(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Esperanto | infero(abode for the condemned), infero(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Estonian | põrgu(abode for the condemned), põrgu(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Faroese | helviti(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Finnish | helvetti!(hell!), helvetti(abode for the condemned), horna(abode for the condemned), helvetti(place of suffering in life), pätsi(extremely hot place) | — | |
| French | merde(hell!), enfer(abode for the condemned), enfer(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Friulian | infiêr(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Gagauz | cendem(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Galician | inferno(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Georgian | ჯოჯოხეთი(abode for the condemned), ჯოჯოხეთი(place of suffering in life) | ǯoǯoxeti, ǯoǯoxeti | |
| German | Himmel!(hell!), Teufel!(hell!), zur Hölle!(hell!), Brand(abode for the condemned), Fegefeuer(abode for the condemned), Hölle(abode for the condemned), Hölle(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Greek | Κόλαση(abode for the condemned), γέεννα(abode for the condemned), κόλαση(abode for the condemned), κόλαση(place of suffering in life) | Kólasi, géenna, kólasi, kólasi | |
| Greenlandic | anniarfik(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Gujarati | જહન્નમ(abode for the condemned), નરક(abode for the condemned) | jahannam, narak | |
| Hakka Chinese | 地獄 /地狱(abode for the condemned), 地獄 /地狱(place of suffering in life) | thi-ngiu̍k, thi-ngiu̍k | |
| Hawaiian | kehena(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Hebrew | לעזאזל!(hell!), גֵּיהִנּוֹם(abode for the condemned), גֵּיהִנּוֹם(place of suffering in life) | la'azazél, gehinóm, gehinóm | |
| Hindi | जहन्नम(abode for the condemned), नरक(abode for the condemned), यमलोक(abode for the condemned), जहन्नम(place of suffering in life), नरक(place of suffering in life), यमलोक(place of suffering in life) | jahannam, narak, yamlok, jahannam, narak, yamlok | |
| Hittite | 𒋼𒂊𒈾𒌋𒉿𒀸(abode for the condemned) | tēnawaš | |
| Hungarian | pokol(abode for the condemned), pokol(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Icelandic | helvítis!(hell!), helvíti(abode for the condemned), helvíti(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Ido | inferno(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Igbo | ọkụ mmụọ(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Indonesian | jahanam(abode for the condemned), neraka(abode for the condemned), jahanam(place of suffering in life), neraka(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Ingrian | aada(abode for the condemned), helvetti(abode for the condemned), vaadu(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Ingush | жожагӏате(abode for the condemned) | žožağate | |
| Interlingua | inferno(abode for the condemned), inferno(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Inuktitut | ᐃᑯᒪᐊᓗᒃ(abode for the condemned) | ikomaalok | |
| Iranian Persian | جَهَنَّم(abode for the condemned), دوزَخ(abode for the condemned) | jahannam, duzax | |
| Irish | ifreann(abode for the condemned), ifreann(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Italian | inferno(abode for the condemned), inferno(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Japanese | 畜生(hell!), 糞(hell!), 地獄(abode for the condemned), 奈落(abode for the condemned), 魔界(abode for the condemned), 地獄(place of suffering in life) | chikushō, kuso, jigoku, naraku, makai, jigoku | |
| Kalmyk | там(abode for the condemned) | tam | |
| Kannada | ನರಕ(abode for the condemned) | naraka | |
| Kazakh | жаһаннам(abode for the condemned), тамұқ(abode for the condemned), тозақ(abode for the condemned), жаһаннам(place of suffering in life), тамұқ(place of suffering in life), тозақ(place of suffering in life) | jahannam, tamūq, tozaq, jahannam, tamūq, tozaq | |
| Khmer | ឋាននរក(abode for the condemned), នរក(abode for the condemned), នរកកុណ្ឌ(abode for the condemned), និរៃ(abode for the condemned), ឋាននរក(place of suffering in life), នរក(place of suffering in life), នរកកុណ្ឌ(place of suffering in life), និរៃ(place of suffering in life) | thaan nɔɔnɔrŭək, nɔɔnɔrŭək, nĕəʼrĕəʼkaʼkon, nirɨy, thaan nɔɔnɔrŭək, nɔɔnɔrŭək, nĕəʼrĕəʼkaʼkon, nirɨy | |
| Korean | 나락(abode for the condemned), 마계(abode for the condemned), 지옥(abode for the condemned), 지옥(place of suffering in life) | narak, magye, jiok, jiok | |
| Kyrgyz | жаанам(abode for the condemned), жаханнам(abode for the condemned), тозок(abode for the condemned), жаанам(place of suffering in life), жаханнам(place of suffering in life), тозок(place of suffering in life) | jaanam, jahannam, tozok, jaanam, jahannam, tozok | |
| Ladino | geinam(abode for the condemned), inferno(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Lao | ນະຣົກ(abode for the condemned), ນະລົກ(abode for the condemned), ນະຣົກ(place of suffering in life), ນະລົກ(place of suffering in life) | na rok, na lok, na rok, na lok | |
| Latgalian | eļne(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Latin | Tartarus(abode for the condemned), gehenna(abode for the condemned), infernum(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Latvian | elle(abode for the condemned), pekle(abode for the condemned), elle(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Lithuanian | pragaras(abode for the condemned), pragaras(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Low German | Helle(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | hela(abode for the condemned), pjakło(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Lutuv | athiykhy(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Häll(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Macedonian | пекол(abode for the condemned), џенем(abode for the condemned), пекол(place of suffering in life), џенем(place of suffering in life) | pekol, dženem, pekol, dženem | |
| Maguindanao | naraka(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Malay | jahanam(abode for the condemned), neraka(abode for the condemned), jahanam(place of suffering in life), neraka(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Malayalam | ജഹന്നം(abode for the condemned), നരകം(abode for the condemned) | jahannaṁ, narakaṁ | |
| Maltese | infern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Manchu | ᡳᠯᠮᡠᠨ(abode for the condemned) | ilmun | |
| Maore Comorian | moro(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Maranao | narka'(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Marathi | नर्क(abode for the condemned) | narka | |
| Middle English | helle(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Middle Persian | 𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩(abode for the condemned) | dušox | |
| Mongolian | там(abode for the condemned), ᠲᠠᠮᠤ(abode for the condemned), там(place of suffering in life), ᠲᠠᠮᠤ(place of suffering in life) | tam, tamu, tam, tamu | |
| Mwali Comorian | moro(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Navajo | chʼį́įdiitah(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Nepali | नरक(abode for the condemned) | narak | |
| Newar | नर्क(abode for the condemned) | narka | |
| Norman | enfé(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | cehnem(abode for the condemned), dûjeh(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Northern Sami | helvet!(hell!), helvet(abode for the condemned), helvet(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Norwegian | helvete!(hell!) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | helvete(abode for the condemned), helvete(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | helvete(abode for the condemned), helvete(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Occitan | infèrn(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Odia | ନର୍କ(abode for the condemned) | narka | |
| Old East Slavic | адъ(abode for the condemned), пекло(abode for the condemned) | adŭ, peklo | |
| Old English | hell(abode for the condemned), hell(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Old Irish | ifernn(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Old Norse | helviti(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Old Occitan | enfern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Old Saxon | hel(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Old Tupi | Anhanga retama(abode for the condemned), anhanga ratá(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Oromo | jaannama(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | جهنم(abode for the condemned), طامو(abode for the condemned), جهنم(place of suffering in life), طامو(place of suffering in life) | cehennem, tamu, cehennem, tamu | |
| Pali | naraka(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Pashto | اورګړ(abode for the condemned), جاندم(abode for the condemned), جوغاش(abode for the condemned), دوزخ(abode for the condemned), دوږخ(abode for the condemned), دوژخ(abode for the condemned) | orgaṛ, jāndam, joǧāš, dozax, doẓax, dožax | |
| Persian | جَهَنَّم(place of suffering in life), دوزَخ(place of suffering in life) | jahannam, duzax | |
| Plautdietsch | Hal(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Polish | piekło(abode for the condemned), piekło(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Portuguese | inferno(abode for the condemned), inferno(place of suffering in life), inferno(extremely hot place) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਜਹੰਨਮ(abode for the condemned), ਨਰਕ(abode for the condemned) | jahannam, narak | |
| Romanian | gheenă(abode for the condemned), iad(abode for the condemned), infern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Romansch | enfiern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Russian | чёрт(hell!), ад(abode for the condemned), гее́нна о́гненная(abode for the condemned), пе́кло(abode for the condemned), преиспо́дняя(abode for the condemned), ад(place of suffering in life), пе́кло(extremely hot place) | čort, ad, gejénna ógnennaja, péklo, preispódnjaja, ad, péklo | |
| Sanskrit | नरक(abode for the condemned) | naraka | |
| Sardinian | iferru(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Saterland Frisian | Hälle(abode for the condemned), Hälle(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | murt(hell!), ifrinn(abode for the condemned), Ifrinn(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | ad(abode for the condemned), džehènem(abode for the condemned), pàkao(abode for the condemned), ад(abode for the condemned), па̀као(abode for the condemned), џехѐнем(abode for the condemned), ad(place of suffering in life), džehènem(place of suffering in life), pàkao(place of suffering in life), ад(place of suffering in life), па̀као(place of suffering in life), џехѐнем(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Sicilian | nfernu(abode for the condemned), nfernu(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Sinhalese | නිරය(abode for the condemned) | niraya | |
| Slovak | peklo(abode for the condemned), peklo(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Slovene | pekel(abode for the condemned), pekel(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Southern Altai | таамы(abode for the condemned), тамы(abode for the condemned), тамы(place of suffering in life) | taamï, tamï, tamï | |
| Spanish | carajo!(hell!), diablos!(hell!), joder!(hell!), mierda!(hell!), infierno(abode for the condemned), infierno(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | didibrikondre(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Sumerian | 𒆳(abode for the condemned) | KUR | |
| Swahili | jahanamu(abode for the condemned), kuzimu(abode for the condemned), jahanamu(place of suffering in life), motoni(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Swedish | helvete!(hell!), helvete(abode for the condemned), helvete(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Tabasaran | жегьеннем(abode for the condemned) | žehennem | |
| Tagalog | impiyerno(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Tajik | дӯзах(abode for the condemned), ҷаҳаннам(abode for the condemned), дӯзах(place of suffering in life), ҷаҳаннам(place of suffering in life) | düzax, jahannam, düzax, jahannam | |
| Tamil | ஜஹன்னம்(abode for the condemned), நரகம்(abode for the condemned) | jahaṉṉam, narakam | |
| Tatar | җәһәннәм(abode for the condemned), җәһәннәм(place of suffering in life) | cähännäm, cähännäm | |
| Telugu | నరకం(abode for the condemned), నరకం(place of suffering in life) | narakaṁ, narakaṁ | |
| Thai | นรก(abode for the condemned), อบาย(abode for the condemned), นรก(place of suffering in life) | ná-rók, à-baai, ná-rók | |
| Tibetan | དམྱལ་བ(abode for the condemned) | dmyal ba | |
| Tigrinya | ገሃነም(abode for the condemned) | gähanäm | |
| Tocharian B | nrai(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Turkish | cehennem(abode for the condemned), tamu(abode for the condemned), cehennem(place of suffering in life), tamu(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Turkmen | dowzah(abode for the condemned), jähennem(abode for the condemned), dowzah(place of suffering in life), jähennem(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Udi | джаьгьаьннаьм(abode for the condemned) | ǯähännäm | |
| Udmurt | ад(abode for the condemned), тамуг(abode for the condemned) | ad, tamug | |
| Ukrainian | ад(abode for the condemned), геє́на вогне́нна(abode for the condemned), пе́кло(abode for the condemned), ад(place of suffering in life), пе́кло(place of suffering in life) | ad, hejéna vohnénna, péklo, ad, péklo | |
| Upper Sorbian | hela(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Urdu | جَہَنَّم(abode for the condemned), دوزَخ(abode for the condemned), نَرَک(abode for the condemned), جَہَنَّم(place of suffering in life), دوزَخ(place of suffering in life), نَرَک(place of suffering in life) | jahannam, dozax, narak, jahannam, dozax, narak | |
| Uyghur | جەھەننەم(abode for the condemned), دوزاخ(abode for the condemned), جەھەننەم(place of suffering in life), دوزاخ(place of suffering in life) | jehennem, dozax, jehennem, dozax | |
| Uzbek | doʻzax(abode for the condemned), jahannam(abode for the condemned), doʻzax(place of suffering in life), jahannam(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Vietnamese | địa ngục(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Volapük | höl(abode for the condemned), höl(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| Welsh | uffern(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| West-Frisian | hel(abode for the condemned), Hel(place of suffering in life) | — | |
| White Hmong | ntuj raug txim(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Yakut | үөдэн(abode for the condemned) | üöden | |
| Yiddish | גיהנום(abode for the condemned), גענעם(abode for the condemned), גיהנום(place of suffering in life), גענעם(place of suffering in life) | genem, genem, genem, genem | |
| Yoruba | ọ̀run àpáàdì(abode for the condemned) | — | |
| Zazaki | cahnım (diq)(abode for the condemned), doze(abode for the condemned) | — |
hel
drreqin, ferr, skëterrë, skëterrë
جهنّم, جَحِيم, جَهَنَّم, جَحِيم, جَحِيم, جَهَنَّم
gahannam, jaḥīm, jahannam, jaḥīm, jaḥīm, jahannam
infiernu, infiernu
norok
cəhənnəm, ҹәһәннәм, cəhənnəm, ҹәһәннәм
infernu
ifern
infern
ceennem, cehennem
peklo, peklo
infiarn
helvede!, helvede, helvede
dozohei
hel, hel
infero, infero
põrgu, põrgu
helviti
helvetti!, helvetti, horna, helvetti, pätsi
merde, enfer, enfer
infiêr
cendem
inferno
Himmel!, Teufel!, zur Hölle!, Brand, Fegefeuer, Hölle, Hölle
anniarfik
kehena
pokol, pokol
helvítis!, helvíti, helvíti
inferno
ọkụ mmụọ
jahanam, neraka, jahanam, neraka
aada, helvetti, vaadu
inferno, inferno
ifreann, ifreann
inferno, inferno
ឋាននរក, នរក, នរកកុណ្ឌ, និរៃ, ឋាននរក, នរក, នរកកុណ្ឌ, និរៃ
thaan nɔɔnɔrŭək, nɔɔnɔrŭək, nĕəʼrĕəʼkaʼkon, nirɨy, thaan nɔɔnɔrŭək, nɔɔnɔrŭək, nĕəʼrĕəʼkaʼkon, nirɨy
жаанам, жаханнам, тозок, жаанам, жаханнам, тозок
jaanam, jahannam, tozok, jaanam, jahannam, tozok
geinam, inferno
eļne
Tartarus, gehenna, infernum
elle, pekle, elle
pragaras, pragaras
Helle
hela, pjakło
athiykhy
Häll
naraka
jahanam, neraka, jahanam, neraka
infern
moro
narka'
helle
moro
chʼį́įdiitah
enfé
cehnem, dûjeh
helvet!, helvet, helvet
helvete!
helvete, helvete
helvete, helvete
infèrn
hell, hell
ifernn
helviti
enfern
hel
Anhanga retama, anhanga ratá
jaannama
naraka
Hal
piekło, piekło
inferno, inferno, inferno
gheenă, iad, infern
enfiern
чёрт, ад, гее́нна о́гненная, пе́кло, преиспо́дняя, ад, пе́кло
čort, ad, gejénna ógnennaja, péklo, preispódnjaja, ad, péklo
iferru
Hälle, Hälle
murt, ifrinn, Ifrinn
ad, džehènem, pàkao, ад, па̀као, џехѐнем, ad, džehènem, pàkao, ад, па̀као, џехѐнем
nfernu, nfernu
peklo, peklo
pekel, pekel
carajo!, diablos!, joder!, mierda!, infierno, infierno
didibrikondre
jahanamu, kuzimu, jahanamu, motoni
helvete!, helvete, helvete
impiyerno
nrai
cehennem, tamu, cehennem, tamu
dowzah, jähennem, dowzah, jähennem
hela
doʻzax, jahannam, doʻzax, jahannam
địa ngục
höl, höl
uffern
hel, Hel
ntuj raug txim
ọ̀run àpáàdì
cahnım (diq), doze
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