डाकू

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डाकू

  • /ɖɑː.kuː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [ɖäː.kuː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

डाका (ḍākā) + -ऊ (-ū).

noun ḍākū · ڈاکو · डाकू · डाकुओं

  1. masculine robber, bandit

In English

  • robber one who robs
  • thug someone who treats others violently or roughly
  • bandit one who robs others
  • dacoit bandit or armed robber in South Asia

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MLA

"डाकू." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

डाकू. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%82

Chicago

"डाकू." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {डाकू},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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