Punjabi

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Etymology

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ਠੱਗ (ṭhagga) +‎ -ਣਾ (-ṇā), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀞𑀕𑁆𑀕𑁆- (*ṭhagg-).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʈʰəɡːᵊɳaː]
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Verb

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ਠੱਗਣਾ (ṭhaggaṇā)

  1. to cheat, deceive, inveigle, steal one's heart

Conjugation

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References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਠੱਗਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.