Etymology

From Arabic جَهَنَّم ‎(jahannam, “****”), from Hebrew גֵּיהִנּוֹם ‎(Geihinom, “****”).

Cognate with Kazakh жаһаннам ‎(jahannam), Turkish cehennem ‎(“****”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jæ.hæ.ˈnːæm]
• Hyphenation: йә‧һән‧нәм