Impiyerno (en. Hell)

im-pi-yer-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place in mythology and religion considered a home for the punished souls.
In his speech, he mentioned the concept of hell as a symbol of sin.
Sa kanyang talumpati, binanggit niya ang konsepto ng impiyerno bilang simbolo ng kasalanan.
A condition or situation filled with suffering and hardship.
I think his life right now feels like hell due to many problems.
Sa tingin ko ang kanyang buhay ngayon ay parang impiyerno dahil sa maraming problema.
The part of the living world with a bad impact or extremely bad.
In the hell of war, many innocent people are affected.
Sa impiyerno ng digmaan, maraming inosenteng tao ang naaapektuhan.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'infierno'

Common Phrases and Expressions

go to hell
an expression of anger or hatred
pumunta sa impiyerno

Related Words

soul
The essence or spirit of a person, considered eternal.
kaluluwa
punishment
The concept of receiving negative consequences for wrongdoing.
parusa

Slang Meanings

very difficult situation
My life is like hell right now, so many problems!
Parang impiyerno ang buhay ko ngayon, ang daming problema!
painful experience
That breakup was hell, so painful!
Yung breakup na yan, impiyerno, sobrang sakit!
too hot or chaotic
Here at the party, it's like hell, so noisy and hot!
Dito sa party, parang impiyerno, ang ingay at ang init!