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Pitri

[ pi-tree ]

noun

, Hinduism.
, plural Pi·tris, Pi·tri.
  1. the legendary progenitor of any family.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pitri1

From the Sanskrit word pitṛ father
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Example Sentences

One idea lying at the base of much of the respect paid to the moon is that it is the abode of the Pitri or sainted dead.

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