દોજખ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (dōzax). Compare Bengali দোজখ (dōjokh) and Hindustani دوزخ / दोज़ख़ (dozax).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪o.d͡ʒəkʰ/
Rhymes: -əkʰ
Hyphenation: દો‧જખ

Noun

દોજખ • (dojakh) n

(Zoroastrianism, Islam) hell, hellfire
Synonyms: જહન્નમ (jahannam), નરક (narak), યમલોક (yamlok)

Antonyms: સ્વર્ગ (svarg), જન્નત (jannat), ફિરદોસ (phirdos)
(figurative) the stomach (especially one that is hungry), an empty stomach

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