जन्नत

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنت (jannat), from Arabic جَنَّة (janna). Compare Turkish cennet and Baluchi جنت (jannat).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒən.nət̪/, [d͡ʒɐ̃n.nɐt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ən̪ːət̪

Noun

जन्नत • (jannatf (Urdu spelling جنت)

  1. (Islam) Jannat, Firdaus
    Synonyms: फ़िरदौस (firdaus), बहिश्त (bahiśt)
  2. (chiefly Islam) paradise, heaven
    Synonyms: (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism) स्वर्ग (svarg), (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) स्वर्गलोक (svargalok), (Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam) बहिश्त (bahiśt), (Islam) फ़िरदौस (firdaus), सुखदाम (sukhdām), शमलोक (śamlok)
  3. (technology, rare) abacus

Declension

Declension of जन्नत (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct जन्नत
jannat
जन्नतें
jannatẽ
oblique जन्नत
jannat
जन्नतों
jannatõ
vocative जन्नत
jannat
जन्नतो
jannato