api penyucian
Indonesian
Etymology
Compound of api (“fire”) + penyucian, calque of Dutch vagevuur (“Purgatory, purgatory”, literally “sweeping fire”)
Noun
api penyucian (plural api-api penyucian)
- (Catholicism) Purgatory, purgatory
- Synonym: purgatorium
Further reading
- “api penyucian” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.