Translation
paradise
Word origin
From Greek paradeisos ('an enclosed park or garden'), which the Greeks borrowed from Old Iranian pairidaeza ('a walled enclosure'), built from pairi ('around') and daeza ('wall'). Bible translation carried it into nearly every European language.
- Origin
- Greek, from Old Iranian
- Root
- paradeisos
- English cognates
- paradise
Examples
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They believe that good people go to paradise.
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That island is a true paradise.
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In paradise there is no pain.
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