džehenem

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• džehènnem

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ottoman Turkish جهنم (cehennem), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew גהינום (Gehinóm), from גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם (Gé bén Hinóm, “Valley of Hinnom's Son”). Compare Macedonian џенем (dženem), and obsolete and dialectal Bulgarian джендем (džendem).

Noun

džehènem m (Cyrillic spelling џехѐнем)

1. (Islam) Jahannam, hell

Related terms

• pàkao