English Explanatory Dictionary

sarpech

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ornament placed in front of the turban, worn by significant Hindu, Sikh and Muslim princes.

Word forms

sarpech sarpeches sarpesh serpech serpeych serpesh sirpeach surpaish

Etymology

From Urdu سرپیچ/Hindi सरपेच (sarpec), from Persian سرپیچ (sarpeč, “socket”).

Synonyms

jigha
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