Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of supernatural being, condemned to desire more than it can consume; often depicted with large belly and tiny mouth.

    Hungergeist

    претыprety

Examples

1 sentences
  1. During the Hungry Ghost Festival, it's bad luck to hang laundry outdoors overnight.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in Buddhism, a type of supernatural being:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in Buddhism, a type of supernatural being:

Forms

plural: hungry ghosts
Singularhungry ghost
Pluralhungry ghosts

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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