ठग

See also: ठगी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit ठग (ṭhaga), of uncertain origin. See there for more.

Noun

ठग • (ṭhag) m (Urdu spelling ٹھگ)

  1. swindler, fraud, cheat
  2. thug

Declension

Declension of ठग (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct ठग
ṭhag 		ठग
ṭhag
oblique ठग
ṭhag 		ठगों
ṭhagõ
vocative ठग
ṭhag 		ठगो
ṭhago

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: thug
  • → Pashto: ټګ
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