Pagdi
पगड़ी
puhg-DEE
Pagdi (पगड़ी) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a traditional Indian turban worn by men. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer PAGDI (5).
Meaning & usage
Pagdi is a traditional Indian turban, often worn by men as a symbol of honor and respect. It varies in style and color across different regions of India, and is commonly associated with cultural and religious significance. The pagdi is not only a piece of clothing but also a representation of identity and pride in many communities.
In a sentence
The groom wore a beautifully embroidered pagdi during the wedding ceremony.
Pagdi as a crossword answer
Pagdi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A traditional Indian turban worn by men” (5)
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