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dacoit meaning in Hindi

डाकू ḍākū

/dəˈkɔɪt/

dacoit in Hindi: डाकू (ḍākū), डकैत (ḍakait). In English, dacoit means a bandit or armed robber, especially in former parts of British India.

Hindi words for dacoit

bandit or armed robber in South Asia
डाकू ḍākū, डकैत ḍakait

English meaning of dacoit

  1. noun A bandit or armed robber, especially in former parts of British India.
  2. verb To commit armed robbery.

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Questions about dacoit in Hindi

What is the meaning of dacoit in Hindi?
Dacoit in Hindi is डाकू (ḍākū), डकैत (ḍakait).
dacoit का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Dacoit: डाकू (ḍākū), डकैत (ḍakait).
What does dacoit mean in English?
Dacoit means a bandit or armed robber, especially in former parts of British India.

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