How to Say Hell in Other Languages

Afrikaans: hel (hel)

Albanian: ferr (fehr)

Amharic: ገሃነም (ge-han-em)

Arabic: جهنم (jah-han-nam)

Armenian: դժոխք (dzhokh-kh)

Azerbaijani: cəhənnəm (jeh-hen-nem)

Basque: infernu (een-fehr-noo)

Belarusian: пекла (pyek-la)

Bengali: নরক (noh-rohk)

Bosnian: pakao (pah-kah-oh)

Bulgarian: ад (ad)

Burmese: ငရဲ (nga-yeh)

Catalan: infern (een-fehrn)

Cebuano: impiyerno (eem-pee-yer-noh)

Chinese (Mandarin): 地狱 (dee-yoo)

Croatian: pakao (pah-kah-oh)

Czech: peklo (pehk-loh)

Danish: helvede (hel-veh-deh)

Dutch: hel (hel)

Esperanto: infero (een-feh-roh)

Estonian: põrgu (pur-goo)

Finnish: helvetti (hel-vet-tee)

French: enfer (ahn-fehr)

Galician: inferno (een-fehr-noh)

Georgian: ჯოჯოხეთი (jo-jo-kheh-tee)

German: Hölle (huh-leh)

Greek: κόλαση (koh-lah-see)

Gujarati: નરક (na-rah-kah)

Haitian Creole: lanfè (lan-feh)

Hausa: jahannama (jah-han-nah-mah)

Hebrew: גיהנום (ge-hen-nom)

Hindi: नर्क (nark)

Hungarian: pokol (po-kohl)

Icelandic: helvíti (hel-vee-tee)

Igbo: ala mmụọ (ah-lah mmoo-oh)

Indonesian: neraka (neh-rah-kah)

Irish: ifreann (ee-fran)

Italian: inferno (een-fehr-noh)

Japanese: 地獄 (ji-goh-ku)

Javanese: neraka (neh-rah-kah)

Kannada: ನರಕ (nah-rah-kah)

Kazakh: тозақ (toh-zahk)

Khmer: នរក (naw-roh-k)

Korean: 지옥 (jee-ohk)

Kurdish: doza (doh-zah)

Kyrgyz: тозок (toh-zok)

Lao: ນະລົກ (na-lok)

Latvian: elle (el-leh)

Lithuanian: pragaras (pra-gah-ras)

Luxembourgish: Häll (hell)

Macedonian: пекол (peh-kohl)

Malagasy: helo (heh-loh)

Malay: neraka (neh-rah-kah)

Malayalam: നരകം (na-ra-kam)

Maltese: infern (een-fehrn)

Maori: reinga (ray-in-gah)

Marathi: नरक (na-rah-kah)

Mongolian: там (tam)

Nepali: नर्क (nark)

Norwegian: helvete (hel-vet-eh)

Odia: ନରକ (na-ro-ka)

Pashto: دوزخ (do-zakh)

Persian: جهنم (jah-han-nam)

Polish: piekło (pyek-woh)

Portuguese: inferno (een-fehr-noh)

Punjabi: ਨਰਕ (na-rak)

Romanian: iad (yad)

Russian: ад (ad)

Samoan: seoli (seh-oh-lee)

Serbian: пакао (pah-kah-oh)

Shona: gehena (ge-heh-nah)

Sinhala: නරකය (na-ra-ka-ya)

Slovak: peklo (pehk-loh)

Slovenian: pekel (peh-kel)

Somali: jahannamo (jah-han-nah-moh)

Spanish: infierno (een-fee-yer-noh)

Sundanese: naraka (nah-rah-kah)

Swahili: kuzimu (koo-zee-moo)

Swedish: helvete (hel-vet-eh)

Tagalog: impiyerno (eem-pee-yer-noh)

Tajik: дӯзах (doo-zakh)

Tamil: நரகம் (nah-rah-kam)

Telugu: నరకం (na-ra-kam)

Thai: นรก (nah-rok)

Tigrinya: ገነመ (geh-ne-meh)

Turkish: cehennem (jeh-hen-nem)

Turkmen: doza (doh-zah)

Ukrainian: пекло (pek-loh)

Urdu: جہنم (jah-han-nam)

Uzbek: do’zax (do-zakh)

Vietnamese: địa ngục (dee-uh ngook)

Welsh: uffern (uh-fehrn)

Wolof: safara (sah-fah-rah)

Xhosa: isihogo (ee-see-hoh-goh)

Yiddish: גיהנום (ge-hen-nom)

Yoruba: ọrun apadi (oh-roon ah-pah-dee)

Zulu: isihogo (ee-see-hoh-goh)

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