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preta meaning in Bengali

প্রেত pret

/ˈpɹeɪtə/

preta in Bengali: প্রেত (pret). In English, preta means a hungry ghost (a supernatural being in Buddhist folklore, the spirit of a greedy person whose divine retribution is never to be sated).

Bengali words for preta

a hungry ghost from Buddhist folklore
প্রেত pret

English meaning of preta

  1. noun A hungry ghost (a supernatural being in Buddhist folklore, the spirit of a greedy person whose divine retribution is never to be sated).

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Questions about preta in Bengali

What is the meaning of preta in Bengali?
Preta in Bengali is প্রেত (pret).
preta এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Preta: প্রেত (pret).
What does preta mean in English?
Preta means a hungry ghost (a supernatural being in Buddhist folklore, the spirit of a greedy person whose divine retribution is never to be sated).

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