pralaya

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रलय (pralaya).

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Noun

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pralaya (plural pralayas)

  1. (Indian mythology) destruction, apocalypse
  2. (Hindu cosmology) a period of cosmic inactivity, lasting 4.32 billion years

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Etymology

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From Javanese or Old Javanese, from Sanskrit प्रलय (pralaya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [praˈla.ja]
  • Hyphenation: pra‧la‧ya

Noun

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pralaya (first-person possessive pralayaku, second-person possessive pralayamu, third-person possessive pralayanya)

  1. pralaya,
    1. destruction.
    2. apocalypse.
      Synonym: kiamat