Purgatory

Proper noun

 * 1)  An intermediate state after death in which some of those ultimately destined for Heaven must first undergo purification.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:afterlife

Coordinate terms

 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:afterlife

Derived terms

 * purgatorial

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مَطْهَر
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: garbitoki
 * Belarusian: чысьце́ц
 * Bulgarian: чисти́лище
 * Catalan: purgatori
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: skærsild
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: purgatorio
 * Estonian: puhastustuli, purgatoorium
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, Fegfeuer,
 * Alemannic German: Fëgfüür
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: כור המצרף
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: hreinsunareldur
 * Indonesian: api penyucian, purgatorium
 * Irish: purgadóir
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 연옥(煉獄)
 * Lithuanian: skaistykla
 * Macedonian: чистилиште
 * Middle English: purgatorie
 * Norwegian: skjærsilden, purgatoriet
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: чистилиште,
 * Slovak: očistec
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: cysć
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: purgatoryo
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: чисти́лище
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: