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पट paṭ[S. पटः, or पट्टः], s.m. Cloth, coarse cloth or canvas; piece of cloth; fold of cloth; covering, screen, veil; a chequered cloth or board (on which chess, etc. is played); chair, throne; turban, tiara (in this sense it occurs in comp., as paṭ-rānī); a royal grant engraved on copper or stone, etc.:—paṭ-devī, paṭ-rānī, s.f. A queen (decorated with the tiara), the principal wife of a rājāor king (=pāṭ-rānī):—paṭkholnā(-kā), To open, or to remove, a screen; to take off or remove a covering; to lift, or to remove, a veil:—paṭ-vastra, s.m. The kind of cloth called paṭ.
Origin: Hindi