limbo meaning in Odia
ଲିମ୍ବୋ
/ˈlɪmbəʊ/US/ˈlɪmboʊ/
limbo in Odia: ଲିମ୍ବୋ. In English, limbo means a speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, specifically those of the saints who died before the advent of Jesus Christ (who occupy the limbo patrum or limbo of the patriarchs or fathers) and those of unbaptized infants (who occupy the limbo infantum or limbo of the infants); (countable) the possible place where each category of souls might exist, regarded separately.
Odia words for limbo
- ଲିମ୍ବୋ
English meaning of limbo
- noun A speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, specifically those of the saints who died before the advent of Jesus Christ (who occupy the limbo patrum or limbo of the patriarchs or fathers) and those of unbaptized infants (who occupy the limbo infantum or limbo of the infants); (countable) the possible place where each category of souls might exist, regarded separately.
- noun Chiefly preceded by in: any in-between place, or condition or state, of neglect or oblivion which results in deadlock, delay, or some other unresolved status.
- noun Jail, prison; (countable) a jail cell or lockup.
- noun Synonym of Hades or Hell.
limbo in a sentence
- My passport application has been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for two weeks.
Synonyms of limbo
- Hades or Hell
- pawn
limbo in other languages
Questions about limbo in Odia
- What is the meaning of limbo in Odia?
- Limbo in Odia is ଲିମ୍ବୋ.
- limbo ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
- Limbo: ଲିମ୍ବୋ.
- What does limbo mean in English?
- Limbo means a speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can enter heaven, specifically those of the saints who died before the advent of Jesus Christ (who occupy the limbo patrum or limbo of the patriarchs or fathers) and those of unbaptized infants (who occupy the limbo infantum or limbo of the infants); (countable) the possible place where each category of souls might exist, regarded separately.
Source and license
Odia words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “limbo”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: limbo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Odia words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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