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पगड़ी pagṛī(dim. of pāg, q.v.), s.f. A turban; a mark or token of distinction, (hence) honour, distinction, respect, dignity; head, poll; a kind of poll-tax:—pagṛīutārnā(-kī), To disgrace, dishonour; tooverreach, take in, cheat:—pagṛīutarnā, v.n. To be disgraced, etc.:—pagṛīaṭaknā, v.n. To be obstinate, to persist or persevere:—pagṛībāṅdhnā, v.n. To put on a turban; to become a person of consequence; to be a maker of turbans:—pagṛībandhnā, v.n. To be presented with, or to put on, a turban (as a token of honour, headship, or hereditary succession):—pagṛī ćhapaṭnā(-kī), 'To snatch off the turban (of)'; to overreach, practice deceit (on), to act treacherously (towards).
Origin: Hindi