Eternality

/ˌɪtɜːrˈnælɪti/ noun

Definition

The quality, state, or condition of being eternal; the property of existing forever or outside of time.

Etymology

From 'eternal' (Latin 'aeternalis') plus '-ity' (suffix forming nouns denoting states or qualities). The word emerged in English to express the abstract quality of eternality itself.

Kelly Says

Religious thinkers have grappled with eternality for thousands of years—the idea that God or the soul exists forever raises mind-bending questions about time that scientists and philosophers still debate!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዘመን ዘላለም
ze-men ze-la-lem
ARالعربية
خلود
khlood
BNবাংলা
শাশ্বত
shaash-wat
CACatalà
eternitat
et-er-ni-tat
CSČeština
věčnost
vech-nost'
DADansk
evighed
e-vi-ghed
DEDeutsch
Ewigkeit
ay-vig-kayt
ELΕλληνικά
αἰωνιότητα
ay-o-ni-o-tee-ta
ESEspañol
eternidad
et-er-ni-dad
FAفارسی
جاودانگی
ja-va-dan-gi
FISuomi
ikuisuus
ee-kui-soo-s
FRFrançais
éternité
et-er-ni-te
GUGU
નિશ્ચિતતા
ni-sh-chit-ta
HAHA
kwanci
kwahn-chee
HEעברית
עוֹלָם
o-lam
HIहिन्दी
शाश्वतता
shaashwat-ta
HUMagyar
örökkévalóság
or-rok-ke-va-lo-sag
IDBahasa Indonesia
kekal
keh-kal
IGIG
ekelebe
eh-keh-leh-beh
ITItaliano
eternità
et-er-ni-ta
JA日本語
永遠
eien
KKKK
ескер
yes-ker
KMKM
ពេលវេលា
pehl-veh-la
KO한국어
영원
yeong-won
MRMR
शाश्वतता
shaash-wat-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
kekalan
keh-ka-lan
MYမြန်မာ
အကျမ်း
a-kyan
NLNederlands
eeuwigheid
ey-voo-g-heid
NONorsk
evighet
e-vig-het
PAPA
ਸਮਾ
sa-ma
PLPolski
wieczność
vyech-no-s-ch
PTPortuguês
eternidade
et-er-ni-da-de
RORomână
eternitate
et-er-ni-tate
RUРусский
вечность
vech-no-st'
SVSvenska
evighet
e-vig-het
SWKiswahili
milele
mi-le-le
TAதமிழ்
என்றும்
en-rum
TEతెలుగు
శాశ్వతం
shaash-vatam
THไทย
นิรันดร
ni-ran-don
TLTL
kalidad
ka-li-dad
TRTürkçe
sonsuzluk
son-su-z-luk
UKУкраїнська
вічність
vich-nist'
URاردو
بہت دیر
beh-t de-er
VITiếng Việt
vĩnh cửu
vĩnh-chữu
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
oh-po
ZH中文
永恒
yǒnghéng
ZUZU
ukusasa
oo-koo-sa-sa

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