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डाका ḍākā[Prk. डक्कओor डक्कअं; S. दƴ+कःor कं], s.m. Robbery, gang-robbery; an attack by a band of robbers; a band or gang of robbers:—ḍākāpaṛnā, v.n. An attack to be made by robbers or 'dacoits,' 'dacoits' to fall (upon):—ḍākā ḍenā, ḍākā ḍālnā, To commit 'dacoity' or robbery in gangs:—ḍākā-zanī, s.f. 'Dacoity,' highway-robbery (=ḍakaitī).
Origin: Hindi