"jigha" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Persian جقه.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1875, Khayr al-Dīn Muḥammad Ilāhābādī, Frederick Curwen, The Bulwuntnamah, page 47:",
          "text": "The Emperor meanwhile had reached the banks of the river Kurmnasa, and had given khilluts to Major Carnac of six pieces of silk, a surpech, and a jigha ( gold ornaments for a turban ), and to Captains Lushington and Lorton of a half-sleeved robe each, and dismissed them.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1953, Bengal: Past and Present - Volume 72, page 36:",
          "text": "Beniram brought Devāji Pant to the G.G., who gave him three pieces of karchobi khilat, sarpech, jewels and Rs. 1,000 for his journey expenses, and an elephant, robes, a pearl necklace, sarpech and jigha for the Bhonsle and sent him […]",
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        {
          "ref": "1997, Bulletin of the Institute of Islamic Studies - Issue 30, page 78:",
          "text": "Nadir returned back the Jigha with the words that the kingdom of Transoxiana was to be under his power and authority.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, The Mirror of Beauty:",
          "text": "On behalf of the Company, Colonel Alves tied a jigha around the formal turban already worn by Ram Singh. The jigha, recognized as a token of sovereignty since early Mughal times, was a velvet band about two inches broad.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Turban ornament."
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  "word": "jigha"
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  "etymology_text": "From Persian جقه.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1875, Khayr al-Dīn Muḥammad Ilāhābādī, Frederick Curwen, The Bulwuntnamah, page 47:",
          "text": "The Emperor meanwhile had reached the banks of the river Kurmnasa, and had given khilluts to Major Carnac of six pieces of silk, a surpech, and a jigha ( gold ornaments for a turban ), and to Captains Lushington and Lorton of a half-sleeved robe each, and dismissed them.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1953, Bengal: Past and Present - Volume 72, page 36:",
          "text": "Beniram brought Devāji Pant to the G.G., who gave him three pieces of karchobi khilat, sarpech, jewels and Rs. 1,000 for his journey expenses, and an elephant, robes, a pearl necklace, sarpech and jigha for the Bhonsle and sent him […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1997, Bulletin of the Institute of Islamic Studies - Issue 30, page 78:",
          "text": "Nadir returned back the Jigha with the words that the kingdom of Transoxiana was to be under his power and authority.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2014, Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, The Mirror of Beauty:",
          "text": "On behalf of the Company, Colonel Alves tied a jigha around the formal turban already worn by Ram Singh. The jigha, recognized as a token of sovereignty since early Mughal times, was a velvet band about two inches broad.",
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        "Turban ornament."
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  "word": "jigha"
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