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hungry ghost in German

hungry ghost in German is Hungergeist.

hungry ghost in German

Hungergeist
noun
(Buddhism, Chinese folk religion) A type of supernatural being, condemned to desire more than it can consume; often depicted with large belly and tiny mouth.
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"hungry ghost" in German is Hungergeist.

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