ठगी

See also: ठग

Hindi

Etymology

From ठग (ṭhag) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʈʰə.ɡiː/, [ʈʰɐ.ɡiː]

Noun

ठगी • (ṭhagī) f (Urdu spelling ٹھگی)

  1. the act or process of swindling, cheating, frauding
  2. thuggery, robbery
  3. (historical) thuggee

Declension

Declension of ठगी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct ठगी
ṭhagī 		ठगियाँ
ṭhagiyā̃
oblique ठगी
ṭhagī 		ठगियों
ṭhagiyõ
vocative ठगी
ṭhagī 		ठगियो
ṭhagiyo

Descendants

  • → English: thuggee

References

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