naraka

See also: Naraka

Maguindanao

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नरक (naraka). Akin to Maranao narka', Tausug narka', and Malay neraka.

Noun

naraka

1. hell

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit नरक (naraka).

Noun

naraka

1. hell

References

• Zoetmulder P.J.; Robson S.O. (1982). Old Javanese-English Dictionary. Leiden: KITLV.

Old Sundanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit नरक (naraka).

Noun

naraka

1. hell
   • c. 1518, Sanghyang Siksakandang Karesian (Kropak 630), section I:

     "Sungut ulah barang carek kenana dora bancana na lunas papa naraka"

     "Speak not with your mouth carelessly, for it is the door of disaster at the bottom of hellish misery."

Descendants

• > Sundanese: naraka (inherited)