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dadagiri

dadagiri noun: goondaism; gang rule; intimidating behavior.

Noun

dadagiri (uncountable)

  1. (India) goondaism; gang rule; intimidating behavior.

dadagiri meaning in Tamil

dadagiri in Tamil

அடாவடியன்

Origin of dadagiri

Borrowed from Hindi दादागिरी (dādāgirī).

Questions about dadagiri

What does dadagiri mean?
Dadagiri means goondaism; gang rule; intimidating behavior.
What is dadagiri in Tamil?
Dadagiri in Tamil is அடாவடியன். See Dadagiri meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dadagiri?
Dadagiri is a noun.

Words near dadagiri in the dictionary

  1. dad-burned
  2. dad-dancing
  3. dad-stache
  4. dada
  5. Dadaesque
  6. dadagiri
  7. dadah
  8. dadahol
  9. dadaism
  10. dadaisms
  11. dadaist

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dadagiri (page history and authors); dadagiri (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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