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portent meaning in Hindi

अपशकुन apaśkun

/ˈpɔɹtənt//ˈpɔːtɛnt/

portent in Hindi: अपशकुन (apaśkun). In English, portent means something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.

Hindi words for portent

omen
अपशकुन apaśkun

English meaning of portent

  1. noun Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
  2. noun A portending; significance.
  3. noun Something regarded as portentous; a marvel; prodigy.

Full definition of portent

portent in a sentence

  • It was a portent of things to come.
  • a howl of dire portent

portent in other languages

Questions about portent in Hindi

What is the meaning of portent in Hindi?
Portent in Hindi is अपशकुन (apaśkun).
portent का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Portent: अपशकुन (apaśkun).
What does portent mean in English?
Portent means something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.

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