पछताना — meaning in English

English meaning

• regret verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.
• repent verb To feel deep regret for something wrong you have done, often wanting to change.

Senses

पछताना is used for these senses in English:

• repent to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do
• regret feel sorry about some past thing
• regret to feel sorry about anything

regret — full definition

1. verb To feel sorry about something that happened, or wish it had gone differently.
2. noun A feeling of sadness or disappointment about something in the past.
3. noun A polite refusal, especially a note declining an invitation.

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