Hindi

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Etymology

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ठग (ṭhag) +‎ -ना (-nā), or derived directly from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀞𑀕𑀺𑀬 (ṭhagiya), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀞𑀕𑁆𑀕𑁆- (*ṭhagg-). Cognate with Assamese ঠগ (thog).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ठगना (ṭhagnā)

  1. to fraud, defraud, cheat, swindle

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