Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: boetedoening
- Amharic: penance
- Arabic: التكفير
- Azerbaijani: епитимья
- Bashkir: епитимья
- Belarusian: епитимья
- Bulgarian: епитимья
- Bengali: আক্ষেপ
- Bosnian: kazna
- Catalan: la penitència
- Cebuano: penance
- Czech: pokání
- Welsh: penyd
- Danish: bod
- German: Buße
- Greek: μετάνοια
- Esperanto: pentofarado
- Spanish: la penitencia
- Estonian: patukahetsus
- Basque: penitentzia
- Persian: توبه و طلب بخشایش
- Finnish: katumus
- French: la pénitence
- Irish: aithrighe
- Scottish Gaelic: penance
- Galician: penitencia
- Gujarati: તપશ્ચર્યાને
- Hebrew: כפרה
- Hindi: तपस्या
- Croatian: епитимья
- Haitian: tounen vin jwenn bondye
- Hungarian: bűnbánat
- Armenian: епитимья
- Indonesian: penebusan dosa
- Icelandic: yfirbót
- Italian: penitenza
- Japanese: penance
- Javanese: tapa
- Georgian: penance
- Kazakh: епитимья
- Khmer: បូជា
- Kannada: ಪ್ರಾಯಶ್ಚಿತ್ತ
- Korean: 참회
- Kyrgyz: епитимья
- Latin: poenitentia
- Luxembourgish: Bouss
- Lao: penance
- Lithuanian: atgaila
- Latvian: gandarīšanas
- Malagasy: penance
- Mari: епитимья
- Maori: ripeneta
- Macedonian: посветување
- Malayalam: കുർബാന
- Mongolian: гэмээ хүлээх
- Marathi: प्रायश्चित्त
- Hill Mari: епитимья
- Malay: penebusan dosa
- Maltese: penitenza
- Burmese: penance
- Nepali: penance
- Dutch: boete
- Norwegian: bot
- Punjabi: ਤਪੱਸਿਆ
- Papiamento: e sentensia
- Polish: pokuta
- Portuguese: penitência
- Romanian: penitență
- Russian: епитимья
- Sinhalese: penance
- Slovak: pokánie
- Slovenian: pokora
- Albanian: pendesë
- Serbian: епитимья
- Sundanese: penance
- Swedish: botgöring
- Swahili: toba
- Tamil: தவம்
- Telugu: తపస్సు
- Tajik: епитимья
- Thai: การสำนึกบาป
- Tagalog: penitensiya
- Turkish: kefaret
- Tatar: епитимья
- Udmurt: чидан
- Ukrainian: покута
- Urdu: تپسیا
- Uzbek: penance
- Vietnamese: sám hối
- Xhosa: penance
- Yiddish: פּענאַנס
- Chinese: 忏悔
Synonyms, close and similar words for penance
- repentance
- penitence
- confession
- penitential
- punishment
- remorse
- contrition
- redemption
- atonement