دھاندل

Urdu

Etymology

Perhaps from Sanskrit द्वंद्व (dvaṃdva). Compare Marathi धांदल (dhāndal).

Pronunciation

Noun

دھانْدَل • (dhāndal) f (Hindi spelling धांधल)

  1. (chiefly) cheat, rig; rigger
  2. row, disturbance

References

  • “دھاندل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “دھان٘دَل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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