Pari
PAH-ree
A fairy or supernatural being in Indian folklore.
Meaning & usage
In Indian folklore, a 'Pari' refers to a fairy or a supernatural being often depicted as beautiful and ethereal. These beings are commonly associated with magical powers and are featured in various stories and legends across different cultures. The concept of 'Pari' can be found in Persian literature as well, where it signifies a celestial being.
In a sentence
In the story, the Pari granted the hero three wishes to help him on his quest.
As seen in crosswords
Pari is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A fairy or supernatural being in Indian folklore” (4)
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