Tribeni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Hooghly district in West Bengal where the river Bhagirathi Hooghly (one of the two main distributaries of the Ganges) splits into three more distributaries; it is of great significance to Hindus.

Word forms

Tribeni Tribeny Triveni

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi त्रिबेनी (tribenī), from Sanskrit त्रिवेणी (triveṇī).

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