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preta แปลว่า

เปรต bprèet

/ˈpɹeɪtə/

preta in Thai: เปรต (bprèet). 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).

Thai words for preta

a hungry ghost from Buddhist folklore
เปรต bprèet

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 Thai

What is the meaning of preta in Thai?
Preta in Thai is เปรต (bprèet).
preta แปลว่าอะไร
Preta: เปรต (bprèet).
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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