# Tribeni

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
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.

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tribeni
