dighi
A large and deep, often man-made, pond.
The Rájás and Zamíndárs have, as a rule, appropriated a portion of their wealth to the establishment of Thakurbáris and the excavation of dighís and tanks.
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Bengali দিঘি (dighi, “large and deep pond or tank”).
Adapted from the Wiktionary entry dighi (CC BY-SA 4.0).