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preta meaning in Hindi

प्रेत pret

/ˈpɹeɪtə/

preta in Hindi: प्रेत (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).

Hindi words for preta

a hungry ghost from Buddhist folklore
प्रेत 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 Hindi

What is the meaning of preta in Hindi?
Preta in Hindi is प्रेत (pret).
preta का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Preta: प्रेत (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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