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閻羅

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Etymology

Clipping 閻魔羅闍 (MC yem ma la dzyae, “Yama”), borrowed from Sanskrit यमराज (yamarāja, Yama).

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Proper noun

閻羅

  1. (~王) (Hinduism, Buddhism, Chinese mythology) Yama (god of the underworld)

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Noun

閻羅

  1. (figurative) ferocious or cruel person; tyrant
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