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pagdi

pagdi noun: a turban.

Noun

pagdi (plural pagdis)

  1. (India) A turban.
    • The number of strips tied around a pagdi decides the status of a person, the colour signifies the occasion and the style shows the caste and clan.1998, RC Sharma, Thar: The Great Indian Desert, page 80
    • He wore a pagdi embroidered with gold and silver thread on his head, a tight-fitting intricately patterned angarkha, and tight pajamas buttoned at the ankles.2015, Tridip Suhrud, translating Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, Sarasvatichandra I, Orient BlackSwan 2015, p. 45

Forms of pagdi

pluralpagdis

Questions about pagdi

What does pagdi mean?
Pagdi means a turban.
What part of speech is pagdi?
Pagdi is a noun.
What is the plural of pagdi?
The plural of pagdi is pagdis.

Words near pagdi in the dictionary

  1. Pagay
  2. Pagayawan
  3. Pagbabangnan
  4. Pagbilao
  5. PAGCOR
  6. pagdi
  7. pagdis
  8. page
  9. page boy
  10. page boys
  11. page break

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