धागा

Inherited from Prakrit *धाग्ग (dhāgga); see there for more. Maybe related to तागा (tāgā, “thread”). Cognate with Punjabi ਧਾੱਗਾ (dhāggā), Nepali धागो (dhāgo), Marathi धागा (dhāgā), and Gujarati ધાગો (dhāgo).

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɑː.ɡɑː/, [d̪ʱäː.ɡäː]

धागा • (dhāgā) m (Urdu spelling دھاگا)

1. string, thread

   Synonyms: तागा (tāgā), डोर (ḍor), डोरी (ḍorī)

• रस्सी (rassī)

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “धागा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2448
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “धागा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 339
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “धागा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 527
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “धागा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 328.