neraka
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay neraka, from Sanskrit नरक (naraka).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nəˈraka/
Hyphenation: nê‧ra‧ka
Rhymes: -ka, -a
=== Noun ===
nêraka (plural neraka-neraka)
hell:
in various religions, a place of torment where some or all evil spirits are believed to go after death
the place where sinners suffer after death
(figuratively) a place or situation of great suffering in life
synonym of celaka, sial
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“neraka”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit नरक (naraka).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /nərakə/
(Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /nəraka/
Rhymes: -akə, -kə, -ə
Rhymes: -a
=== Noun ===
neraka (Jawi spelling نراک, uncountable)
hell
Synonym: jahanam
Antonyms: syurga, jannah
=== Further reading ===
"neraka" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017