Preeti
Preeti, also: Preety, Preity or Priti , Prethy is a feminine given name in Indian and especially Indo-Aryan languages.
Gender | Female |
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Language(s) | Sanskrit and descendants: Hindi Bengali and other Indian languages |
Origin | |
Word/name | Via Sanskrit प्रीति |
Meaning | "pleasure", "kindness", "grace", "love" |
Region of origin | India, Bangladesh |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Preety, Preity, Priti, Prethy |
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Etymology
The name Preeti is derived from the Sanskrit word "प्रीति" (prīti), meaning "pleasure", "joy", "kindness", "favor", "grace", "love", from प्री (prī).
Preeti padwar in Indian languages
Notable people named Preeti
- Preeti Amin, Indian television actress and reality show participant
- Preeti Aneja, Indian film director
- Preeti Bose (born 1992), Indian cricketer
- Preeti Desai (born 1984), Indian actress, supermodel and former winner of 2006 Miss Great Britain
- Preeti Dimri (born 1986), Indian cricketer
- Preeti Dubey, Indian field hockey player
- Preeti Ganguly (1953–2012), Indian actress
- Preeti Gupta (born 1986), Indian actress
- Preeti Jhangiani (born 1980), Indian actress
- Preeti Kaur (born 1981), Indian-Nepalese singer
- Preeti Malhotra (born 1965), Indian businesswoman
- Preeti Sagar, Indian Bollywood playback singer
- Preeti Shenoy (born 1971), Indian writer
- Preeti Singh (born 1971), Indian writer and editor
- Preeti Sudan, Indian politician and Health Secretary of India
- Preeti Tomar, Indian politician and member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Notable people named Preity
- Preity Zinta (born 1975), Indian film actress and model
Preeti padwar
- Priti Menon (born 24 September 1985), Indian model, singer and psychologist
- Priti Paintal (born 1960) Indian composer, performer, producer and promoter
- Priti Patel (born 1972), British politician, MP and minister
- Priti Rijal (born 1991), Nepali tennis player
- Priti Sapru (born 24 December 1957), Indian actress
- Priti Sengupta, Indian Gujarati poet and writer
- Priti Shankar (1947-2011), Indian teacher, researcher, and educationist
Fictional characters
- Preeti Choraria, from British soap opera EastEnders
Arts Entertainment and media
- Preeti (1986 film), a Hindi Bollywood Indian film
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