cehennem

See also: cəhənnəm

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam).

Noun

cehennem

1. hell

   Synonym: ceennem

Declension

Declension of cehennem

	singular	plural
nominative	cehennem	cehennemler
genitive	cehennemniñ	cehennemlerniñ
dative	cehennemge	cehennemlerge
accusative	cehennemni	cehennemlerni
locative	cehennemde	cehennemlerde
ablative	cehennemden	cehennemlerden

References

• “cehennem”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جهنم (cehennem), from Arabic جَهَنَّم (jahannam), from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם (gehinóm, “Gehenna”), from גַּיא בֶּן הִנֹּם (Ge ben Hinnom, “Valley of Hinnom”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒe.hen.nem/

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Noun

cehennem (definite accusative cehennemi, plural cehennemler)

1. hell

   Synonym: tamu

   Antonym: cennet

2. inferno

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	cehennem
Definite accusative	cehennemi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cehennem	cehennemler
Definite accusative	cehennemi	cehennemleri
Dative	cehenneme	cehennemlere
Locative	cehennemde	cehennemlerde
Ablative	cehennemden	cehennemlerden
Genitive	cehennemin	cehennemlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemim cehennemlerim 2nd singular cehennemin cehennemlerin 3rd singular cehennemi cehennemleri 1st plural cehennemimiz cehennemlerimiz 2nd plural cehenneminiz cehennemleriniz 3rd plural cehennemleri cehennemleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemimi cehennemlerimi 2nd singular cehennemini cehennemlerini 3rd singular cehennemini cehennemlerini 1st plural cehennemimizi cehennemlerimizi 2nd plural cehenneminizi cehennemlerinizi 3rd plural cehennemlerini cehennemlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemime cehennemlerime 2nd singular cehennemine cehennemlerine 3rd singular cehennemine cehennemlerine 1st plural cehennemimize cehennemlerimize 2nd plural cehenneminize cehennemlerinize 3rd plural cehennemlerine cehennemlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemimde cehennemlerimde 2nd singular cehenneminde cehennemlerinde 3rd singular cehenneminde cehennemlerinde 1st plural cehennemimizde cehennemlerimizde 2nd plural cehenneminizde cehennemlerinizde 3rd plural cehennemlerinde cehennemlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemimden cehennemlerimden 2nd singular cehenneminden cehennemlerinden 3rd singular cehenneminden cehennemlerinden 1st plural cehennemimizden cehennemlerimizden 2nd plural cehenneminizden cehennemlerinizden 3rd plural cehennemlerinden cehennemlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular cehennemimin cehennemlerimin 2nd singular cehenneminin cehennemlerinin 3rd singular cehenneminin cehennemlerinin 1st plural cehennemimizin cehennemlerimizin 2nd plural cehenneminizin cehennemlerinizin 3rd plural cehennemlerinin cehennemlerinin

Related terms

• cehenneme çevirmek
• cehennemî
• cehennemleşmek
• cehennemlik

 

Further reading

• “cehennem”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “cehennem”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı