English Explanatory Dictionary

pralaya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. destruction, apocalypse
  2. a period of cosmic inactivity, lasting 4.32 billion years

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹʌləjə/

Word forms

pralaya pralayas

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रलय (pralaya).

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