प्रलय

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रलय (pralaya).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾə.ləj/

Noun

प्रलय • (pralay) m

(Hinduism) pralaya: the periodic destruction of the lower 10 realms
destruction, annihilation
Synonyms: क़यामत (qayāmat), नाश (nāś), विनाश (vināś)

Derived terms

महाप्रलय (mahāpralay)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “प्रलय”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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