penance

Etymology
From, from , from , from. .

Noun

 * 1) A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.
 * 2) A sacrament in some Christian churches.
 * 3) Any instrument of self-punishment.
 * 4)  repentance
 * 5)  pain; sorrow; suffering
 * 1)  pain; sorrow; suffering

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: penitència
 * Danish: pønitense
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: მონანიება
 * German:, Bußleistung, Bußübung, Bußwerk, Bußverfahren, Sühnung, , Pönitenz
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: aithrí
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 難行,, 難行苦行
 * Macedonian: покаја́ние, покају́вање
 * Maori: rīpenetātanga
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: peanas
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tocharian B: pälśalñe


 * Catalan: penitència
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Bußsakrament
 * Irish: aithrí
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:

Verb

 * 1) To impose penance; to punish.

Noun

 * 1) pain; sorrow; suffering